The first comprehensive monograph in blast cleaning technology this book provides a
comprehensive review of the technology with an emphasis on practical applications. The author
first systematically and critically reviews the theory behind the technology. Next you'll learn
about the state of current blast cleaning surface quality aspects and the effects of blast
cleaning on the performance of applied coatings. You'll also discover many of today's
cutting-edge applications including micro-machining polishing maintenance and surface
preparation for coating applications. Finally the author describes recent advanced
applications in the machining industry including blast cleaning-assisted laser milling.
