Provisional programme – subject to change
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Thursday 20 September
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08.30
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Registration
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09.00
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Plenary Paper – NDT: Novel diagnostics for teeth
J M Girkin1, S Poland1, D Hughes1, S Cochran2, J Elgoyhen2, C Longbottom3, T W Button4, H Hughes4, C Meggs4, I Young5 and D Grinev5 1Institute of Photonics, SUPA, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. 2SUPA, School of Engineering and Science, University of Paisley, Glasgow. 3Centre for Clinical Innovations, University of Dundee, Dundee. 4AFM Ltd, University of Birmingham, Birmingham. 5SIMBIOS, University of Abertay, Dundee |
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Session 5A – Electromagnetics
Chairmen – G Y Tian/R Edwards |
Session 5B – Panel Session
The NDT Career Development Ladder Chairmen – S J Lavender, A Crawford and J Kennedy |
Session 5C – Modelling
Chairmen – R K Chapman/P Cawley |
Session 5D –
Commercial Presentations |
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09.25
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Shear wave birefringence measurements on thin strip metal samples using EMATs
S Dixon, M Fletcher and G Rowlands Dept of Physics, University of Warwick |
The BINDT NDT Apprenticeship Scheme
P Crowther RWE nPower |
Ultrasonic inspection of tilted defects using the 'corner effect' – modelling and experimental validation
R K Chapman, British Energy Generation Ltd, S F Burch and N J Collett, ESR Technology Ltd, L Fradkin, London South Bank University |
EXHIBITION
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| 09.50 | Lift-off performance of ferrite enhanced generation EMATs
Y Fan 1 , X Jian 2 , S Dixon 1 1 Dept of Physics, University of Warwick, 2 Phoenix Inspection Systems Ltd |
The Foundation Degree in NDT
M E Gallagher, BINDT B King, University of Northampton |
TOFD simulation tools in CIVA software
S Mahaut 1 , M Darmon 1 , P Benoist 1 , L J Fradkin 2 , 1 CEA/LIST, France, 2 London South Bank University |
10.00 |
Remote visual inspection
GE Inspection Technologies |
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10.15
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The inspection of moving steel billets using laser-EMATs
I Baillie 1,2 , P Griffith 2 , S Dixon 2 , X Jian 2 , 1 Corus R,D&T, 2 Dept of Physics, University of Warwick |
The RCNDE Engineering Doctorate Scheme
Speaker tbc |
Integrating flaw-response modelling tools for inspection qualification into a multi-agent system software platform
J P McKenna 1 , A Gachagan 1 , S D J Arthur 2 , G Hayward 2 1 Centre for Ultrasonic Engineering, 2 Institute for Energy and Environment, University of Strathclyde |
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10.40
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Coffee
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10.30 |
Innovation in design of Industrial Endoscope systems and the benefit to the inspection process Rob Arnot Keymed |
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| Session 5A continued Chairmen – G Y Tian/R Edwards |
Session 6B – Advanced Radiography Chairman – G Georgiou |
Session 5C continued Chairmen – R K Chapman/P Cawley |
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Depth profiling of defects in stainless steel using electric potential sensors and a non-contact a.c. potential drop method R Prance, W Gebrial and C Antrobus University of Sussex |
Replace conventional film radiography with high definition digital computed radiography S C Sood CIT Ltd |
A novel algorithm for robot guidance along weld C C Chan, M Freidrich, S Marshall and G Hayward University of Strathclyde |
11.00 | Paper followed by practical presentation of equipment Oleg Mitrofanov JSC Constructsia |
| 11.25 | Detection and quantification of rail contact fatigue cracks in rails using ACFM technology M Ph Papaelias1, M Lugg2, M Smith2, C Roberts1 and C L Davis1 1Rail Research UK Centre, University of Birmingham, 2TSC Inspection Systems Ltd | Accuracy of steel pipe wall thickness measurement with computed radiography J Opdekamp GE Inspection Technologies | Finite element modelling of elastic wave propagation and defect interaction in large complex components J Russell1,2, P Cawley2, M Drozdz2, M Lowe2, N Habgood1 1Rolls-Royce plc, 2RCNDE, Imperial College |
11.30 | What NDT is doing for the environment Terry Howell Bodycote |
| 11.50 | Inspection of storage tank floor welds with ACFM M Lugg, TSC Inspection Systems UK, C Laenan, Apave, France, G Salazar, SIEEND, Mexico | ROV deployed computed radiography B Steel and J McNab Oceaneering | Simulation and modelling of ultrasonic wave propagation in austenitic steel welds G Connolly1, M Lowe1, A Temple1, S Rokhlin2 1Imperial College, 2The Ohio State University |
12.00- 13.00 | Eddy current workshop J Hansen and D Perrett GE Inspection Technologies |
| 12.15 | Measurement of microstructure of steels by multi-frequency electromagnetic sensors X J Hao1, M Strangwood1, C L Davis1, A J Peyton2, W Yin2, P F Morris3, S Dewey3, C Lester3 1University of Birmingham, 2University of Manchester, 3Swinden Technology Centre, Corus | The transition from conventional RD to digital RD R Pincu Vidisco Ltd | Validation of theoretical models for focused/phased array ultrasonic inspection C Nageswaran and C Schneider TWI Ltd |
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| 12.40 | Magnetic flux leakage inspection of laser welds in the automotive industry – modelling and preliminary experiments C Carpentier, A Raude, J R Rudlin TWI Ltd | EXHIBITION |
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| 13.05 | Conference Close, Lunch and Exhibition |
13.00- 13.30 | Adjustable ACFM probes Martin Lugg TSC | ||
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14.00
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Exhibition Closes
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