Aerospace Event 2015: Programme
14-15 April 2015, AMRC Training Centre, Sheffield, UK – Provisional Programme
| Tuesday 14 April 2015 – Additive layer manufacture (ALM), the benefits and challenge to NDT | ||
| 08.30-09.00 | Registration, Exhibition, Tea and Coffee | |
| 09.00-12.30 | Session 1 – NDT/CM opportunities in additive manufacturing | |
| 09.00-09.25 | An introduction to ALM | J Hunt Sheffield University, ALM division of the AMRC |
| 09.25-09.50 | ALM for the aerospace industry | K Pickup BAE Systems |
| 09.50-10.15 | NDT of ALM by radiographic techniques | N Brierley MTC |
| 10.15-10.45 | Exhibitor Spotlight Session | |
| 10.45-11.15 | Exhibition, Tea and Coffee | |
| 11.15-11.40 | Eddy current inspection of ALM | J Rudlin TWI |
| 11.40-12.05 | In-line inspection of ALM using laser UT | C Hauser TWI |
| 12.05-12.30 | Additive manufacturing for NDT | S Leigh University of Warwick |
| 12.30-13.30 | Lunch and Exhibition | |
| 13.30-13.50 | BINDT Aerospace Group AGM | |
| 13.50-16.05 | Session 2 – NDT/CM opportunities in additive manufacturing continued | |
| 13.50-14.15 | In-line NDT of AM | Nottingham University Speaker to be confirmed |
| 14.15-14.40 | ALM in the future and the challenges it presents to NDT | K Pickup1 and T Barden2 1BAE Systems 2Rolls-Royce plc |
| 14.40-15.05 | Panel discussion on NDT for ALM | |
| 15.05-15.35 | Exhibition, Tea and Coffee | |
| 15.35-16.05 | Apprenticeship Scheme | R Lyon Project Manager Trailblazer 3 Apprenticeship Scheme |
| 16.05-17.00 | Tour of the AMRC centre and close | |
| Wednesday 15 April 2015 | ||
| 09.00-09.30 | Registration, Tea and Coffee | |
| 09.30-12.00 | Session 1 – NDT/SHM for aerospace composites | |
| 09.30-09.55 | Use of impact probability statistics for aerospace composites certification | M Gaitonde Airbus |
| 09.55-10.20 | What NDT challenges do we need to solve in order to underpin new lighter composite designs? | B Gordon University of Bristol |
| 10.20-10.45 | Progress in ultrasonics 3D characterisation of aerospace composites | R Smith University of Bristol |
| 10.45-11.10 | Tea and Coffee Break | |
| 11.10-11.35 | Optimising X-ray CT of composites for quantitative analysis | C Fraij University of Bristol |
| 11.35-12.00 | Structural health monitoring of composites aerostructures | Z Sharif-Khodaei Imperial College, London |
| 12.00-13.00 | Lunch | |
| 13.00-13.20 | BINDT Composites Group AGM | |
| 13.20-15.25 | Session 2 – NDT/SHM for aerospace composites continued | |
| 13.20-13.45 | NDT of composites at the NCC | R Smith1 and W Frewin-Clarke2 1University of Bristol 2NCC |
| 13.45-14.10 | Full matrix capture (FMC) for composites | I Cooper TWI |
| 14.10-14.35 | Tea and Coffee Break | |
| 14.35-15.00 | TeraHertz imaging for composites | A Belitskaya SRON, The Netherlands |
| 15.00-15.25 | NDT of composites at the AMRC | Y Hanson AMRC |
| 15.25 | Close | |
NOTE: The exhibition is now fully booked. No more stands are available.
For further information contact: The Conference Department, The British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing, Newton Building, St George's Avenue, Northampton NN2 6JB, UK. Tel: +44(0)1604 89 3830; Fax: +44(0)1604 89 3861; Email: karen.cambridge@bindt.org
