Site map
An overview of the available content on this site. Keep the pointer still over an item for a few seconds to get its description.
-
Research
- Process Development
-
Material Development
- Ti-64 microstructure quantification
- Graded materials
- Ti grain refinement
- Aluminium Alloy Development
- High performance modified titanium alloys
-
Material Performance
-
Stress and strain controlled fatigue behaviour
- Criticality of porosity defects on WAAM titanium alloy
- Interrupted fatigue testing to monitor porosity defects
- Effect of isolated porosity defects on WAAM titanium alloy
- Effect of crystallographic orientation of Ti-6Al-4V
- Deposition strategies on tensile and fatigue properties
- Ti-6Al-4V with intentionally introduced porosity defects
- Strain-controlled fatigue of Ti64
- Effect of surface roughness on fatigue life of WAAM Ti64
- Fatigue crack growth behaviour
-
Stress and strain controlled fatigue behaviour
- Material Modelling
- Process Modelling
-
Non-Destructive Testing
-
Non-Destructive Evaluation of WAAM Components - Sensing and Transduction
- Ultrasonic phased array inspection
- In-process inspection system
- Process compatible non-destructive testing
- High-temperature ultrasound roller probe for high-integrity weld inspection
- In-process inspection of wire + arc additive manufactured components
- Model-based calibration of ultrasound inspection of multi-pass welds
- Non-Destructive Evaluation of WAAM Components - Automated Deployment
- Non-Destructive Evaluation of WAAM Components - Imaging and Defect Detection
-
Non-Destructive Evaluation of WAAM Components - Sensing and Transduction
- Process Monitoring
-
Team
- Abdul Khadar Syed
- Alec Davis
- Anthony Gachagan
- Armando Caballero
- Bilal Ahmad
- Charles Macleod
- Chong Wang
- Ed Pickering
- Ehsan Mohseni
- Eloise Eimer
- Gareth Pierce
- Gonçalo Pardal
- Guangyu Chen
- James Wainwright
- Jian Qin
- Joseph Robson
- Katherine Tant
- Kevin Mullaney
- Kuladeep Rajamudili
- Michael Fitzpatrick
- Momchil Vasilev
- Nina Sweeney
- Phil Prangnell
- Randika Vithanage
- Ralph Tatam
- Romali Biswal
- Rongdong Qu
- Sónia Meco
- Stewart Williams
- Theodosia Stratoudaki
- Wojciech Suder
- Xiang Zhang
- Xin Chen
- Yashar Javadi
- Anne Fiorucci
- Yongle Sun
- Farhana Zakir
- Nina Binaei
- Alireza M. Haghighi
- Panagiotis Kamintzis
- Jin Ye
- Pradeeptta Taraphdar
- David Rico Sierra
- Jun Wang
- Muhammad Khalid Rizwan
- Danny Dreelan
- Tom Flint
- Richard Pyle
-
Partners
- WintWire
- Advanced Forming Research Centre
- Perryman
- HexagonX
- WAAMmat
- The Weir Group
- Kuka
- EWM
- The Welding Institute
- TechnipFMC
- HBM Prenscia
- DSTL
- Schlumberger
- PWP Industrial
- BAE Systems
- Peak NDT
- Cranfield University
- Lockheed Martin UK
- WAAM3D
- The University of Manchester
- Coventry University
- University of Strathclyde
- Contact
-
News
- Industry day 2019
- NEWAM website
- TWI hosts NEWAM meeting
- NEWAM team bonding activity
- Symposium on AM education as part of the ADMIRE project
- Our newsletters are now available!
- 10th NEWAM Consortium Meeting
- NEWAM Industry Day 2021
- Mid-term Review Outcome
- NEWAM Newsletter
- Job opportunities - Closing date: 28/02/2022
- Materials in Manufacturing the Future - Seminar series
- Outreach activity – Brooksward Primary School, May 2021
- Outreach activity, Robert Bloomfield Academy, February 2022
- NEWAM Newsletter
- Materials in Manufacturing the Future Series: NEWAM seminar recording
- NEWAM Newsletter
- Outreach Activity - LIYSF
- NEWAM newsletter
- TCT 3Sixty - 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing
- Manufacturing and Materials week 2022
- NEWAM newsletter
- NEWAM Newsletter
- NEWAM newsletter
- Issue 11
- Metal Additive Manufacturing: Process, Metallurgy, Standards and Processes Short course
- Newsletter
- Workshop on future qualification for Additive Manufactured parts
- Newsletter
- Final edition of the NEWAM newsletter
-
Library
-
Research papers
- September 22 - Comparison of Microstructure Refinement in Wire-Arc Additively Manufactured Ti–6Al–2Sn–4Zr–2Mo–0.1Si and Ti–6Al–4V Built With Inter-Pass Deformation
- August 22 - Microstructural characterisation and mechanical properties of Ti-5Al-5V-5Mo-3Cr built by wire and arc additive manufacture
- June 2022 - Split anode calorimetry for plasma arc energy density measurement with laser calibration
- June 2022 -Multi-energy source (MES) configuration for bead shape control in wire-based directed energy deposition (w-DED)
- June 2022 - A simplified modelling approach for thermal behaviour analysis in hybrid plasma arc-laser additive manufacturing
- December 2021 - Tailoring equiaxed β-grain structures in Ti-6Al-4V coaxial electron beam wire additive manufacturing
- November 2021 -In-situ observation of single variant α colony formation in Ti-6Al-4V
- July 2021 - Characterising and representing small crack growth in an additive manufactured titanium alloy
- June 2021 - Effect of Substrate Alloy Type on the Microstructure of the Substrate and Deposited Material Interface in Aluminium Wire + Arc Additive Manufacturing
- May 2021 - Fatigue of wire+arc additive manufactured Ti-6Al-4V in presence of process-induced porosity defects
- April 2021 - Influence of deposition strategies on tensile and fatigue properties in a wire + arc additive manufactured Ti-6Al-4V
- April 2021 - Effect of deposition strategies on fatigue crack growth behaviour of wire + arc additive manufactured titanium alloy Ti–6Al–4V
- April 2021 The potential for Grain Refinement of WAAM Ti-6Al-4V by ZrN and TiN inoculation
- February 2021 - Wire based plasma arc and laser hybrid additive manufacture of Ti-6Al-4V
- December 2020 - Isomorphic Grain Inoculation in Ti-6Al-4V during Additive Manufacturing
- October 2020 - The role of microstructure and local crystallographic orientation near porosity defects on the high cycle fatigue life of an additive manufactured Ti-6Al-4V
- October 2020 - Quantification of strain fields and grain refinement in Ti-6Al-4V inter-pass rolled wire-arc AM by EBSD misorientation analysis
- October 2020 - In-process calibration of a non-destructive testing system used for in-process inspection of multi-pass welding
- Sept 2020 -Confirmation of rapid-heating β recrystallization in wire-arc additively manufactured Ti-6Al-4V
- July 2020 - The effect of wire size on high deposition rate wire and plasma arc additive manufacture of Ti-6Al-4V
- Jun 2020 - Continuous monitoring of an intentionally-manufactured crack using an automated welding and in-process inspection system
- May 2020 - The effect of processing parameters on rapid-heating β recrystallization in inter-pass deformed Ti-6Al-4V wire-arc additive manufacturing
- May 2020 - The Effectiveness of Grain Refinement by Machine Hammer Peening in High Deposition Rate Wire-Arc AM Ti-6Al-4V
- Apr 2020 - Investigating the effect of residual stress on hydrogen cracking in multi-pass robotic welding through process compatible non-destructive testing
- March 2020 - Wire Laser Arc Additive Manufacture of aluminium zinc alloys
- March 2020 -On the observation of annealing twins during simulating β-grain refinement in Ti–6Al–4V high deposition rate AM with in-process deformation
- Oct 2019 - Ultrasonic phased array inspection of a WAAM sample with intentionally embedded defects
- Aug 2019 - Mechanical performance and microstructural characterisation of titanium alloy-alloy composites built by WAAM
- July 2019 - High Cycle Fatigue and Fatigue Crack Growth Rate in Additive Manufactured Titanium Alloys
- May 2019 - Fatigue testing of WAAM Ti-6Al-4V
- January 2019 - Automated image mapping and quantification of microstructure heterogeneity in additive manufactured Ti6Al4V
- Jan 2019 - On the origin of microstructural banding in Ti-6Al4V wire-arc based high deposition rate additive manufacturing
- July 2021 - Bead shape control in wire based plasma arc and laser hybrid additive manufacture of Ti-6Al-4V
- November 22 - A three dimentional wire feeding model for heat and metal transfer, fluid flow and bead shape in wire plasma arc additive manufacturing
- January 2021 - Model-assisted ultrasonic calibration using intentionally embedded defects for in-process weld inspection
- January 2023 - Mechanical performances of the interface between the substrate and deposited material in aluminium wire Direct Energy Deposition
- October 2021 -Multi-layer ultrasonic imaging of as-built Wire + Arc Additive Manufactured components
- June 2022 Increasing the speed of automated ultrasonic inspection of as-built additive manufacturing components by the adoption of virtual source aperture
- June 2022 Collaborative Robotic Wire + Arc Additive Manufacture and Sensor-Enabled In-Process Ultrasonic Non-Destructive Evaluation
- January 2022 Influence of Deposition Strategies on Residual Stress inWire + Arc Additive Manufactured Titanium Ti-6Al-4V
- February 2023 - Strain controlled fatigue behaviour of a wire + arc additive manufactured Ti-6Al-4V
- January 2023 - Parametric study of melt pool geometry in hybrid plasma arc‑laser melting process for additive manufacturing application
- July 2023 - Effect of inter layer cold work on 2024 aluminium alloy produced by wire directed energy deposition
- July 2023 - Process Control Methods in Cold Wire Gas Metal Arc Additive Manufacturing
- May 2023 A fundamental investigation into the role of beam focal point, and beam divergence, on thermo-capillary stability and evolution in electron beam welding applications
- July 2023 Predicting the Effect of Surface Waviness on Fatigue Life of a Wire + Arc Additive Manufactured Ti-6Al-4V Alloy
- July 2023 - Fatigue crack growth behavior in an aluminum alloy Al–Mg–0.3Sc produced by wire based directed energy deposition process
- October 2023 Thermo-capillary-gravity bidirectional modelling for evaluation and design of wire-based directed energy deposition additive manufacturing
- November 2023 - In-process non-destructive evaluation of metal additive manufactured components at build using ultrasound and eddy-current approaches
- September 2023 - Efficient reduced-order thermal modelling of scanning laser melting for additive manufacturing
- October 2023 - Thermal fluid dynamics of the effect of filler wire on deposition rate and bead formation intending plasma arc-based DED
- January 2024 - From Wire to Component: Aluminium Lithium Alloy Development for Wire and Arc Additive Manufacturing
- Annual Reports
- Newsletters
-
Research papers