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CFD-FEA Combined Thermal-Fluid-Mechanical Modelling for Defect Control in Additive Manufacturing PhD
We are seeking a highly motivated candidate to embark on a research journey leading to either a PhD or MSc by Research. This opportunity is centred around the disruptive technology of additive manufacturing, specifically focused on directed energy deposition process utilising metal wire as the...
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This PhD project will focus on developing, evaluating, and demonstrating an intelligent solution of diagnosis and prognosis for rotating machinery to enhance safety, reliability, maintainability and readiness. A comprehensive test-bed for in-depth studies will be used for experiments for...
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Cranfield’s Advanced Vehicle Engineering Centre is inviting applications to study for a PhD in battery modelling and management for electric vehicles. Several projects are on offer, covering electrical and thermal modelling, parameter/state estimation, diagnostics/prognostics and system...
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This PhD project will investigate the recent field of study of Causal Machine Learning, which aims to modify and augment Machine Learning by using Causal Analysis techniques as a way to solve its limitations. The project will be focused in the aerospace domain with applications ranging from...
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This PhD project aims to address one of the key challenges in the manufacturing industry, the increase in productivity by utilizing the equipment with its optimum performance and without any stoppages. However, in most of the industries, OEM specifications are used to maintain the...
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The research in this doctoral opportunity will develop a failure model that can represent the combined effect of surface and bending failures in gears to perform reliable health prognostics. Lack of representative failure models for gear failures causes difficulties in their useful lifetime...
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A funded PhD studentship is available within the Autonomous and Cyber Physical Systems Centre at Cranfield University, Bedfordshire, UK. As aerospace platforms go through their service life, gradual performance degradations and unwarranted system failures can occur. There is certain physical...
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The research in this doctoral opportunity will investigate the relationship between material elastic and thermal properties by using high resolution digital imaging under dynamic loads. Digital image correlation is an effective tool to characterize material properties. The analysis of the images...
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Though portable IR sensors exist in the market, there is no system currently in place to use these sensors to perform active thermography inspection. This PhD project aims to develop a IoT based thermography inspection system including system integration and software development. As a highly...
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Cranfield is an exclusively postgraduate university that is a global leader for transformational research and education in technology and management. Research Excellence Framework 2014 (REF) has recognised 81% of Cranfield’s research as world leading or internationally excellent in its quality....