Provisional programme – subject to change
| Wednesday 15 September | ||||
| 08.15 |
Registration | |||
| 09.00 |
Plenary Paper – NDT in a nuclear environment, J Brown, Rolls-Royce Submarines | |||
| Session 3A – Ultrasonics Chair – Prof C B Scruby |
Session 3B – Inspection qualification Chair – M Mienczakowski |
Session 3C – Aerospace NDT Chair – Prof A K Dunhill | ||
| 09.50 |
NDT characterisation of boron carbide for ballistic applications D Liaptsis* and I Cooper TWI NDT N Ludford and A Gunner TWI Ltd M Williams and D Willis Kennametal Sintec C Roberson and L Falticeanu Advanced Defense Materials Ltd P Brown DSTL, Salisbury |
Making NDT work when used for in-service inspections G Edwards TWI Ltd |
Validation of lay-up and 3D characterisation of wrinkling in composites R A Smith, L J Nelson and A P Phang QinetiQ Ltd | |
| 10.15 |
Fabrication of piezoelectric ceramics by Sol-Gel method K L McAughey, S E Burrows, R S Edwards, D Holland and S Dixon Department of Physics, University of Warwick |
Use of simulation in the NDE qualification process in France. Application to the EPR RPV Inspection J Fasham EDF/NNB R Toth and Lt Truchetti EDF/Ceidre Y Bouveret and O Sornique AREVA/Intercontrole |
Structural assessment of turbine blades using guided waves K Makaya and K Burnham Kamer Tuncbilek | |
| 10.40 |
Coffee and Exhibition | |||
| 11.15 |
The Development of Phased Array for Corrosion Mapping Gary Luckett, J Skidmore, Olympus Industrial |
Derivation and use of probability of detection curves in the nuclear industry L Gandossi1 and K Simola2 1European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Institute for Energy 2VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland |
High-frequency guided ultrasonic waves for defect detection in multi-layered structures B Masserey, E Kostson and P Fromme* *Presenting author Department of Mechanical Engineering, University College London | |
| 11.40 |
Surface defect characterisation using near and far-field ultrasonic effects B Dutton, A R Clough, M H Rosli and R S Edwards Department of Physics, University of Warwick |
Designing a calibrated full matrix capture-based inspection D Duxbury1,2, J Russell1 and M Lowe2 1Rolls-Royce plc – Marine 2UK Research Centre in NDE, Imperial College |
Interaction of aircraft stringers on propagating Lamb waves K Tiplady University of Bristol | |
| 12.05 | Automated scanning system for laser ultrasonic detection of surface defects A R Clough, B Dutton and R S Edwards Department of Physics, University of Warwick |
PICASSO - Improved reliability inspection of Aeronautic structure through Simulation Supported POD The PICASSO Project N Maleo, SNECMA, France |
Surviving NDT NADCAP G Hands Aircelle Ltd | |
| 12.30 |
BINDT Annual General Meeting followed by Lunch and Exhibition | |||
| Session 4A – Ultrasonics Chair – Dr C Brett |
Session 4B – Analysis/ processing of inspection data Chair – Dr S F Burch |
Session 4C – Modelling Chair – Dr R K Chapman | ||
| 14.15 |
Defect detection using a scanning laser source S Burrows Department of Physics, University of Warwick |
Variable split aperture processing of full matrix capture phased array data R Long, P Cawley and J Russell Department of Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College |
Simulation modelling of eddy current measurements on AGR graphite bricks J Taggart, T Bloodworth and M Brown Serco | |
| 14.45 |
Enhancing sizing resolution and off-axis flaw depth accuracy in D-scans using signal processing and mode-converted waves (under revision) A Al-Ataby and W Al-Nuaimy Department of Electrical Engineering and Electronics, University of Liverpool C R Brett Inspection Management, E.ON Engineering Limited |
Defects detection in magnetic particle inspection application X Wang1, B S Wong2, C S Tan1, Y G Low2 and C G Tui3 1Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Malaysia 2Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore 3The Republic of Singapore Air Force |
Scatter ratio at high energies – simulation and experiments R Jaenisch, A Deresch, C Bellon, U Ewert and W Przybilla Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing, Berlin | |
| 15.10 | Tea and Exhibition | |||
| 15.35 |
Time-of-flight diffraction and imaging (ToFDI) combining B-scans and cross-sectional imaging P Petcher and S Dixon Ultrasonics Group, Department of Physics, University of Warwick |
Super-resolution imaging with elastic waves T Hutt and F Simonetti Dept of Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College |
Autofocus methods for ultrasonic array imaging in NDT A J Hunter1, B W Drinkwater1, P D Wilcox1 and J D Russell2 1Dept of Mechanical Engineering, University of Bristol, 2Rolls-Royce Nuclear, Derby | |
| 16.00 |
Novel conventional and phased array angle-beam probes for enhanced DGS sizing Y Oberdoerfer, G Splitt and W Kleinert GE Sensing & Inspection Technologies GmbH |
Statistical analysis methods for corrosion mapping inspection data M Stone Sonomatic Ltd |
Improved frame rate for rail axle inspection using a limited transmission aperture M Weston TWI Ltd | |
| 16.25 |
Damage quantification and mapping using non-collinear inspection A J Croxford1, P B Nagy2, B W Drinkwater1 and P D Wilcox1 1Dept of Mechanical Engineering, University of Bristol 2Dept of Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College |
Title to be confirmed Mr Sood |
New capabilities and applications of the CIVA 10 modelling platform F Foucher1, P Dubois1, S Lonne1 and S Mahaut2 1EXTENDE, France 2CEA LIST, France | |
| 16.45 |
President's Honour Lecture – Professor Guy N Rutty, East Midlands Forensic Pathology Unit | |||
| 19.30 for 20.00 |
Conference Dinner | |||
