SAMULET; Project 4: Project 4.3.1: UFG Ti-6Al-4V for Low Temperature/High Productivity DB/SPF and Project 4.3.2: Hot-Die Forging of Titanium Alloys
Lead Research Organisation:
University of Sheffield
Department Name: Advanced Manufacturing Res Centre Boeing
Abstract
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Organisations
| Description | Yes, the project led to a deeper understanding in a number of engineering areas that are critical to the future competitiveness of the UK aerospace supply chain. |
| Exploitation Route | Yes, the AMRC achieved its objectives and benefited from solving the many technical problems associated with the project, which will add value to our general offering to supply |
| Sectors | Aerospace, Defence and Marine,Communities and Social Services/Policy,Digital/Communication/Information Technologies (including Software),Electronics,Energy,Manufacturing, including Industrial Biotechology,Transport |
| Description | Yes, The project has already safeguarded a number of UK jobs, which will increase as knowledge is disseminated through the supply chain. The project has also laid the foundation for further research in a number of areas and the application of results in other manufacturing sectors. |
| First Year Of Impact | 2012 |
| Sector | Aerospace, Defence and Marine,Manufacturing, including Industrial Biotechology,Transport |
| Impact Types | Cultural,Societal,Economic,Policy & public services |