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Effect of laminate architecture on the fatigue life of composite structures subjected to multiaxial loading
University of Bristol Department of Aerospace Engineering
Accurate fatigue life models enable the light-weighting of composite structures and improvement of service life predictions, making them more cost-effective and sustainable. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof J Barton
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Tailoring the Thermomechanical Properties of High Performance Aerospace & Automotive Composite Materials
University of Sheffield Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Interested in high performance, lightweight composite materials? Take advantage of the fact that companies in the aerospace and automotive sectors are currently looking for good materials scientists and engineers with a composites PhD!. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Foreman
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Full-field imaging approaches for assessment of subsurface defects in composite structures
University of Bristol Mechanical Engineering
The project involves two full-field imaging approaches. Thermoelastic Stress Analysis (TSA) and Digital Image Correlation (DIC). TSA utilizes Infrared Thermography (IRT) and delivers a stress metric, based on a surface temperature change that occurs as a component is loaded. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof J Barton
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Applications of advanced imaging and simulation methods in failure analysis of composite materials
University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: Engineering Materials
Supervisory Team. Ian Sinclair, Mark Spearing, Mark Mavrogordato. Project description. The exploitation of lightweight composite materials represent a vital element in the future efficiency and sustainability of the transportation sector. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof I. Sinclair
 31 August 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities.

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Optimal Design of fibre reinforced composite pipes
Aberdeen University School of Engineering
Currently, the application of composite materials in oil and gas industry lacks proven test methodologies and understanding of technical and fundamental issues relevant specifically to composite materials and structures. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr O Menshykov, Dr M Menshykova, Prof I Guz
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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This project does not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

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Analysis of damage mechanisms in composite risers and umbilicals
Aberdeen University School of Engineering
With increasing water depth, especially in excess of 1000 m, both platform designs and the design of the risers and umbilicals begin to become highly weight-sensitive. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Menshykova, Dr O Menshykov, Prof I Guz
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Extending the envelop of advanced X-ray imaging for data rich analysis of composite structures
University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: Engineering Materials
Supervisory Team. Ian Sinclair, Mark Mavrogordato, Thomas Blumensath. Project description. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof I. Sinclair
 31 August 2021 PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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Structural Integrity Finite Element Analyses of Formula I Composite Panels for Safer and Lighter Designs
University of Sheffield Department of Mechanical Engineering
Formula 1 car composite panels are subjected to extreme loads. Cracks can develop at the composite microstructure at an early stage and then propagate due to fatigue which poses a serious hazard. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J L Curiel Sosa
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Composite Structures
University of Sheffield Department of Mechanical Engineering
Composite structures are extraordinarily versatile. They have been used across mechanical, aerospace, civil engineering sectors in a range of applications (airframes, new car configurations, etc). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J L Curiel Sosa
Open Day(s)  Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Structural Behaviour of Reusable Steel/Concrete Composite Floor Systems
University of Bradford Faculty of Engineering and Informatics
This project aims to develop a numerical model to investigate the behaviour of reusable composite floor system to be used in steel/concrete composite structures. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Lam, Dr X Dai, Dr T Sheehan
Open Day(s)  Year round applications PhD Research Project

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ACRG: TOWARDS CERTIFICATION BY SIMULATION OF BIRD-STRIKE EVENT ON COMPOSITE WING LEADING EDGES
Queen’s University Belfast School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
The aim of this project is to develop a high-fidelity usable design tool for the virtual testing of a bird strike on a composite wing which will be transferred to SA Belfast and embedded as a core capability. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof B Falzon
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Improved design of lightweight composite sandwich structures through integrated high-fidelity modelling and experimental characterisation
University of Bristol Department of Aerospace Engineering
Lightweight composite sandwich structures have gained widespread use spanning multiple areas of applications including aerospace, transportation, and wind and tidal turbine blades. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof O Thomsen
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Predictive modelling approaches for compound damage occurring in composite materials PhD
Cranfield University School of Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing (SATM)
Cranfield University is currently seeking a top class candidate to undertake fundamental research in developing theoretical models that best represent active thermography inspection data. Read more
 Supervisor: Mr P Addepalli
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Development of highly stable porous composite membranes for separation of greenhouse gases
University of Bradford Faculty of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Chemistry and Biosciences
Metal-organic frameworks or MOFs are a class of porous materials made of metal ions and rigid organic linkers, which are known as secondary building units or SBUs. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Nayak, Prof S Rimmer
Open Day(s)  Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Sustainable car design using Bio-composite materials
Kingston University Faculty of Science, Engineering and Computing
Project introduction. The production and usage of today’s modern cars is a major contributor to global CO2 emissions. Although technology has moved a lot, the main processes to mass produce a car, have remained the same namely; injection moulding, stamping and casting. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof G Haritos, Dr S Koutsonas
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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