Programme 11-12 September

12-14 September 2016, East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham, UK

Sunday 11 September
16.00 onwards	Registration – Conference Centre Foyer
19.00-21.00	Welcome Buffet – Atrium

Monday 12 September
08.00 onwards	Registration – Conference Centre Foyer
09.20-10.00	Opening Plenary Paper – Roy Sharpe Prize Lecture: Status and trends of the conversion from film to digital radiography and the quantitative evaluation of image quality Professor Dr U Ewert, Head, Radiological Methods Division, BAM Chair: Professor R A Smith Conference Theatre
10.00-10.15	Plenary – ‘Apprenticeship update’ – The Importance of continued professional development Mr R Lyon, Project Manager, Apprenticeships, BINDT Chair: Professor R A Smith Conference Theatre
10.15-11.00	Tea, Coffee and Exhibition – Banqueting Suite
	Session 1A – Ultrasonics 1 Chair: Professor K J Kirk Conference Theatre	Session 1B – Electromagnetics 1 Chair: Mr T Peyton Suite 1	Session 1C – Applications 1 Chair: Mr I Cooper Suite 2	Session 1D – Novel Developments Chair: Mr J Hansen Suite 3
11.00	[1A1] In-service NDT of additive manufactured parts M V Felice¹, T Barden² and K Milne¹ ¹Manufacturing Technology Centre ²Rolls-Royce plc	[1B1] Development of a technique for inspection of the graphite bricks in an advanced gas-cooled reactor core H Tesfalem¹, A Peyton¹, A Fletcher², M Brown²and B Chapman³ ¹University of Manchester ²EDF Energy ³NDT Consultant	[1C1] Thermography combined with thickness testing in order to characterise subsurface defects J Gryzagoridis^1,2 and D Findeis² ¹Cape Peninsula, University of Technology ²University of Cape Town	[2D5] Augmented reality-based visualisation of NDT data J Meyer¹, J Holtmannspoetter¹ and K Dekker² ¹Bundeswehr Research Institute for Materials ²University of the German Armed Forces
11.25	[1A2] Extending the capability of guided wave inspection to pipe bend geometries J Allwright, R Sanderson, K Thornicroft and S Blackwell TWI Ltd	[1B2] Multiplexed electromagnetic array probes: solutions for ferrous and non-ferrous heat exchanger tubing inspection O Lavoie, S Savard and M Grenier Eddyfi	[1C2] Increasing the reliability of industrial multi-MW wind turbines J Zhou, S Roshanmanesh, F Hayati, V Jantara Junior, T Wang, S Hajiabady, X Ying Li, H Dong and M Papaelias University of Birmingham	[1D3] Numerical analysis of anisotropic composite material using EMAT S Thomas¹, M A Soladoye¹, G P Yusuf¹, N Ofodile-Keku² and E Ashigwuike³ ¹Airforce Institute of Technology, Kaduna ²University of Leicester ³University of Abuja
11.50	[1A3] Ultrasonic monitoring of grout F Guarato¹, C MacLeod¹, G Pierce¹, A Gachagan¹, R O' Leary¹ and K Wright² ¹University of Strathclyde ²FoundOcean Ltd	[1B3] Development of a tool for the magnetic assessment of microstructural changes in Grade 91 power station steel tubes J W Wilson¹, N Karimian¹, A J Peyton¹, C Davis² and J Liu² ¹University of Manchester ²University of Warwick	[1C3] HRSG finned tube inspection with eddy current near-field array technique A Kuczynska, D Pain and F Hardie Doosan Babcock	[1D4] Mixed light inspection G Diamond CTO Inspection Technologies Ltd
12.15	[1A4] M-skip for the sizing of uninsulated external corrosion to determine the remaining wall thickness in thick-walled components S F Burch and H R Peramatzis ESR Technology	[1B4] Detection and depth sizing of stress corrosion cracking in pipelines using tangential eddy current array M Sirois, J Crepeau and A Raude Eddyfi	[1C4] Development of a sensor module for the detection of internal corrosion in steel petroleum pipelines N Purushottam Kashinath Indian Oil Corporation Ltd	[2D4] THIS SLOT IS AVAILABLE FOR A LATE SUBMISSION
12.40-14.10	Lunch and Exhibition – Banqueting Suite
14.10	Trade AGM and Committee meeting – Suite 4
	Session 2A – Ultrasonics 2 Chair: Professor R A Smith and Dr R Tayong Conference Theatre	Session 2B – Electromagnetics 2 Chair: Mr J Hansen Suite 1	Session 2C – Applications 2 Chair: Dr S Burch Suite 2	**Session 2D – Novel Developments continued** Chair: Ms C Bull Suite 3
14.10	[2A1] Enhanced imaging of CFRP laminates using guided processing L J Nelson and R A Smith University of Bristol	[2B1] Current deflection NDE for defect screening R Jarvis¹, P Cawley¹ and P B Nagy² ¹Imperial College London ²University of Cincinnati	[2C1] Monitoring of degradation in stainless steel at high-cycle fatigue G Pisarenko and A Mailo National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine	[2D1] Advances in 3D remote visual measurement technologies M Griffiths GE Inspection Technologies, UK
14.35	[2A2] Improvement of ultrasonic cross-sectional imagery via the application of coherence weighting and the total focusing method B Knight-Gregson¹, M Weston², C Davis³, A J Peyton¹ and P Scully¹ ¹University of Manchester ²TWI Ltd ³University of Warwick	[2B2] Evaluation of precipitate and grain size distribution in steels by magnetic hysteresis measurement J Liu¹, J Wilson², C Davis¹ and A Peyton² ¹University of Warwick ²University of Manchester	[2C2] Applicability instrumental indentation method for determining mechanical properties of in-service equipment by hardness evaluation M B Bakirov¹ and G M Bakirova² ¹Centre of Material Science and Lifetime Ltd ²MUBATEC GmbH	[2D3] UV-LED lamps for fluorescent magnetic particle and penetrant testing in practice: technical and practical requirements, new possibilities and upcoming standardisation of UV-LED lamps M Breit SECU-CHEK GmbH
15.00	[2A3] Optimal utilisation of conventional and phased array inspection techniques in ultrasonic testing of complex components of aircraft jet engines A Miltreyger, M Bron snd A Gershon ScanMaster Systems Ltd	[2B3] THIS SLOT IS AVAILABLE FOR A LATE SUBMISSION	[2C3] Robotic ultrasonic inspection of AGR fuel cladding M Morozov¹, S G Pierce¹, G Dobie¹, G T Bolton² and T Bennett² ¹University of Strathclyde ²National Nuclear Laboratory	[2D2] THIS SLOT IS AVAILABLE FOR A LATE SUBMISSION
15.25-16.25	Tea, Coffee and Exhibition – Banqueting Suite
16.25	[2A4] In-service application of an ultrasonic system permanently attached to the extrados of pipework to monitor possible wall loss due to flow-accelerated corrosion A Hipkiss Applus RTD UK Ltd	[2B4] A new feature extraction of angular defects characterisation in tubes for eddy current sensors T Hamdouche and R Mehasni University of Constantine	[2C4] Rail defect depth inspection using multiphysics integrated eddy current pulsed thermography Y Gao^1,2 and G Y Tian^1,2 ¹Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics ²Newcastle University	[1D1] Flexible wedge phased array transducers for inspecting variable-geometry or complex components P Dumas, J Poguet, A Membre and L Fournier Imasonic
16.50-17.15	[2A5] Ultrasonic array imaging of defects in polymer pipes J S Egerton, M J S Lowe and P Huthwaite Imperial College London	[2B5] Phase-sensitive eddy current method of metallic coating thickness measurement. On the question of calibration and verification of coating thickness gauges and metallic coating thickness standards S S Golubev¹, V A Syasko², N I Smirnova²and K V Gogolinskiy³ ¹Federal Agency on Technical Regulating and Metrology ²Constanta Ltd ³D I Mendeleev Institute for Metrology	[2C5] 7.5 MeV PXB betatron with digital detection for corrosion measurement J McNab Oceaneering International Services Ltd	[1D2] Improving the acoustic performance of linear phased array transducers P Dumas Imasonic
18.30	Evening Function – a visit to Trent Bridge Cricket Ground, which includes a tour around the ground itself and a two-course meal with wine in a suite overlooking the pitch. We will meet in the Orchard Hotel foyer at 6.30 pm to depart on the coaches to Trent Bridge and the coaches will return at around 9.30 pm.
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