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PhD in Predictive Modelling of Small Crack Formation in Superalloys
Cranfield University School of Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing (SATM)
Background. This PhD position, supported by Rolls-Royce and EPSRC, will innovate the prognosis of fatigue crack nucleation of single crystals under corrosive environments using multiscale constitutive models. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Castelluccio
 30 June 2020  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Numerical modelling of cracked engineering materials under dynamic loading
Aberdeen University School of Engineering
It is common knowledge that all existing structural materials contain various inter- and intra-component cracks and crack-like defects which appear in materials during fabrication or in-service. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr O Menshykov, Dr M Menshykova, Prof I Guz
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Experimental and numerical characterisation and modelling of viscoelastic/viscoplastic crack growth in adhesive joints
Brunel University London Aerospace Engineering
Adhesive bonding is a widely used technique in the aerospace and automotive industry, whose advantages with respect to more conventional connections of structural components include the great reduction of stress concentration and weight. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Alfano
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Quantitative Assessment of Resistance to Hydrogen-Induced Stress Cracking (HISC) of Duplex Stainless Steels: Development of a Standardised Environmental-Mechanical Test Methodology - funded by Lloyd’s Register Foundation (NSIRC222 PhD Studentship)
National Structural Integrity Research Centre Engineering
Background. Duplex stainless steels (DSSs) are widely used in oil and gas subsea applications, such as pipelines, and manifolds and risers in production systems, due to their superior properties. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Sotoudeh, Ms H Stedman
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Experimental and numerical investigation of the cold expansion process
University of Liverpool School of Engineering
This project is part of a 4-year Dual PhD degree programme between the National Tsing Hua University (Taiwan) and the University of Liverpool (England). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Amjad, Dr K Dvurecenska, Dr P Green, Prof W-C Wang
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Influence of laser shock peening on environmentally assisted cracking in 7xxx aluminium alloys
University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: nCATS
Supervisory team. Dr Julian Wharton, Prof Philippa Reed. Project description. Applications are invited for a PhD scholarship at the University of Southampton, working with Airbus and in collaboration with Coventry University. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Wharton
 31 August 2020  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Improving design against fatigue
University of Birmingham School of Metallurgy & Materials
Fatigue life prediction in the aerospace components relies on fracture mechanics for relatively long cracks (>1mm). Nevertheless, most of the fatigue life is spent while the crack is relatively short (. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr H Basoalto
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Graphene/Nanoparticles Reinforced Multi-scale Carbon/Glass Composites for Advanced Aerospace and Automobile Engineering PhD
Cranfield University School of Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing (SATM)
Background. We are pleased to announce PhD studentship project in ’Graphene/Nanoparticles Reinforced Multi-scale Carbon/Glass Composites for Advanced Aerospace and Automobile Engineering’. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S.S Rahatekar
 30 June 2020  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Computer Vision and Machine Learning for ReIdentification of Civil Structural Components and their Damage Analysis.
Keele University Faculty of Natural Sciences
In this project the PhD research student needs to understand the strengths and weaknesses of the deep convolutional neural network for analysis of civil infrastructures, such as concrete bridges, highways, buildings, tunnels and stadiums, using videos/images captured by a network of multiple cameras. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Mandal
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Mechanical Engineering: Fully Funded EPSRC and ORE Catapult PhD Scholarship: Understanding the fatigue behaviour of tidal turbine blades
Swansea University College of Engineering
This scholarship is funded by EPSRC and ORE Catapult. Start date. October 2020. Subject areas. Engineering/Materials Science/Computational Mechanics. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Hossain
 30 June 2020  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Hydrogen Transport and Trapping Mechanisms Controlling Embrittlement of Nickel Alloys in Low Carbon Energy Systems
The University of Manchester Department of Materials
  Research Group: Metallurgy and Corrosion
Many current and next generation energy systems are reliant on the production, transportation, storage and use of gaseous hydrogen, often at high pressure. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Connolly
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Size effects in pure and alloyed metals under dynamic loading
University of Birmingham School of Metallurgy & Materials
The strength of metals and metallic alloys is usually thought to be independent of the system’s geometry and dimensions. However, at the micron scale this ceases to be true. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B. Gurrutxaga-Lerma
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Microstructural and surface integrity in machining of specialist composite materials for next generation aero-engine applications - ENG 1089
University of Nottingham Faculty of Engineering
Rolls-Royce University Technology Centre (UTC) in manufacturing and On-Wing Technology, The University of Nottingham. Applicants are invited to undertake a 3-year PhD programme in partnership with industry to address key challenges in manufacturing engineering. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D Axinte
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Investigating Hypermasculinity in the Construction Industry
University of Reading School of the Built Environment
Construction remains one of the most male-dominated industries in the UK, with men making up 85.5% of the total workforce, including 98% of all manual workers. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Dylan Tutt, Assoc Prof F Phua
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Design, build and test of a fully-composite tank for cryogenic fluids
University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  Research Group: Fluid-Structure Interactions
Supervisor. Dominic Hudson. Project description. Many of the future low-Carbon fuels being considered for shipping involve liquids stored at cryogenic temperature, such as Ammonia or Hydrogen. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D Hudson
 31 August 2020  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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