Workshop - High Speed Testing
Warwick Manufacturing Group Catapult (WMG)
University of Warwick
July 2019
Organiser: Rob Wood, GOM UK
The event included discussions and presentations from industry experts around techniques for the measurement of strain in high rate testing.
Three areas that were covered involved the development of new materials for applications such as supersonic aerospace travel, infrastructure protection and automotive crash structures.
Presentations
Introduction to WMG and WMG Catapult
Prof Jon King
Warwick Manufacturing Group
University of Warwick
Image-based inertial high strain rate tests
Prof Fabrice Pierron
University of Southampton
In situ real-time assessment of biomaterial deformation using synchrotron tomography
Dr Hari Arora
Swansea University
High strain rate testing of lightweight materials, opportunities and challenges
Dr Richard Beaumont
WMG Centre, High Value Manufacturing Catapult
University of Warwick
Dynamic behaviour of lightweight materials based on high speed imaging
Yanhong Chen
University of Oxford
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