Programme 16 September 2020
| Wednesday 16 September 2020 | |||||
| 09.30- 09.50 | Plenary Paper – There is a life beyond your doctorate Dr K Milne Chief Engineer – DRAMA Project, The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) Chair: Professor K Newton | ||||
| Session 5A – Ultrasonic Testing Part 2 Chair: Professor K Newton | |||||
| 09.50- 10.05 | [5A1] RCNDE CDT paper: Characterisation of various simple defects using guided waves at low frequency-thicknesses J Combaniere Imperial College London, UK | ||||
| 10.05- 10.20 | [5A2] RCNDE CDT paper: High-resolution corrosion thickness mapping using SH1 guided wave tomography A Zimmermann1, P Huthwaite1 and B Pavlakovic2 1Imperial College London, UK 2Guided Ultrasonics Ltd, UK | ||||
| 10.20- 10.35 | [5A3] RCNDE CDT paper: Inspection of nuclear assets with limited access E Foster1, C MacLeod1, A Gachagan1, G Bolton2, R Bernard3 and C Gallagher3 1University of Strathclyde, UK 2National Nuclear Laboratory Ltd, UK 3Sellafield Ltd, UK | ||||
| 10.35- 10.45 | Ten-minute comfort break | ||||
| 10.45- 11.00 | [5A4] RCNDE CDT paper: In-line inspection of laser welds on thin titanium alloy plates C Peyton1,2, R S Edwards1 and B Dutton2 1University of Warwick, UK 2MTC, Coventry, UK | ||||
| 11.00- 11.15 | [5A5] RCNDE CDT paper: Training a convolutional neural network for crack sizing R J Pyle1, 2, R L T Bevan1, R R Hughes1, R K Rachev1, 2, A Ait Si Ali2 and P D Wilcox1 1Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Bristol, UK 2Baker Hughes, UK | ||||
| 11.15- 11.35 | Technical question & answer session | ||||
| 11.35- 14.15 | Lunch break | ||||
| 11.45- 12.30 | Benevolent Fund Annual General Meeting | ||||
| 12.30- 13.00 | BINDT Annual General Meeting | ||||
| 13.15- 14.00 | Awards Ceremony | ||||
| 14.15- 14.30 | Plenary Paper – BINDT – enhancing capability and performance, delivering value to stakeholders D Gilbert CEO, BINDT Chair: J Hansen | ||||
| Session 6A – Ultrasonic Testing Part 3 Chair: Dr C Brett | |||||
| 14.30- 14.45 | [6A1] Automated robotic inspection of plate using SH waves and miniaturised electromagnetic acoustic transducers O Trushkevych1, M Tabatabaeipour2, G Dobie2, C MacLeod2 and R Edwards1 1University of Warwick, UK 2University of Strathclyde, UK | ||||
| 14.45- 15.00 | [6A2] Automated contact-free spot-weld inspection with a novel laser-based ultrasound method M Brauns1, W Rohringer1, F Schubert2, N Lehmann3 and B Fischer1 1XARION Laser Acoustics GmbH, Austria 2Porsche Leipzig GmbH, Germany 3Fraunhofer IKTS, Germany | ||||
| 15.00- 15.15 | [6A3] The effects of thermal gradients on in-process ultrasonic inspection of fusion welding Z Qiu, Y Javadi, R O’Leary, E Mohseni, D Lines, C MacLeod, R Vithanage, M Vasilev, G Pierce and A Gachagan University of Strathclyde, UK | ||||
| 15.15- 15.25 | Ten-minute comfort break | ||||
| 15.25- 15.40 | [6A4] Understanding of ultrasound behaviour from fatigue cracks under stress J Zhang, R Gorbanjov, K Hazel and N Larrosa University of Bristol, UK | ||||
| 15.40- 15.55 | [6A5] Verification of phased array ultrasonic and eddy current measurements of near-surface cracks in railheads with rail slicing R Anandika and J Lundberg Luleå University of Technology, Sweden | ||||
| 15.55- 16.15 | Technical question & answer session | ||||
| 16.15 | Webinar close for the day | ||||
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