Programme
25-26 April 2017, TWI Ltd, Cambridge, UK


| BINDT Aerospace Event Programme | ||
| Tuesday 25 April 2017 | ||
| 09.00-09.30 | Registration, exhibition, tea and coffee | |
| 09.30-13.05 | Session 1 | |
| 09.30-09.55 | NDT requirements for aerospace welding | M Nunn, TWI Ltd | 
| 09.55-10.20 | Inspection of aero engine welds  | T Barden, Rolls-Royce plc  | 
| 10.20-10.45 | NDT of aerospace welds using full matrix capture | Dr M Weston, TWI Ltd  | 
| 10.45-11.10 | Exhibitor spotlight session | |
| 11.10-11.50 | Exhibition, tea and coffee | |
| 11.50-12.15 | Construction of kissing bond specimens | M Gower, National Physical Laboratory  | 
| 12.15-12.40 | High-sensitivity ultrasonic inspection of diffusion bonds | I Collinson, Rolls-Royce plc | 
| 12.40-13.05 | Non-linear acoustic NDT for creep, cracks and delamination | N Sewell, Theta Technologies  | 
| 13.05-14.05 | Lunch and exhibition | |
| 14.05-15.20 | Session 2  | |
| 14.05-14.30 | Model-assisted probability of detection  | C Schneider, TWI Ltd  | 
| 14.30-15.20 | Panel session on future NDT requirements for joining technologies, introduction by M Mienczakowski, University of Bristol | |
| 15.20-15.45 | Exhibition, tea and coffee  | |
| 15.45-16.45 | Tour of the new TWI Ltd facilities and close of day one  | |
| Wednesday 26 April 2017 | ||
| 09.00-09.30 | Registration, tea and coffee | |
| 09.30-12.05 | Session 1 | |
| 09.30-09.55 | Multi-sector review of NDT for composite bonded joints | R Freemantle, Wavelength NDT | 
| 09.55-10.20 | Accoustic emission testing of composites | L Summers, MODE Ltd | 
| 10.20-10.45 | Thermoplastic tape welding for composite pipes: a potential aerospace application? | V Jha, GE Oil & Gas  | 
| 10.45-11.15 | Tea and coffee break | |
| 11.15-11.40 | Quality assurance challenges for complex parts and composite joining in the automotive industry | K Lindsey, FAR-UK Ltd | 
| 11.40-12.05 | Embedded sensing applications for composites and future uses | A Croxford, University of Bristol | 
| 12.05-13.05 | Lunch | |
| 13.05-15.00 | Session 2  | |
| 13.05-13.15 | Aerospace Group Annual General Meeting | |
| 13.15-13.30 | Composites Group Annual General Meeting | |
| 13.30-13.45 | Tea and coffee break | |
| 13.45-14.10 | Automotive composite bonding technologies and NDT requirements for aerostructures | J Kapp, 3M Adhesives  | 
| 14.10-15.00 | Introduction by R Freemantle and panel session review: cross-sector collaboration potential for joining technologies and NDT | |
| 15.00 | Close of day two | |
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