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Supply and Commissioning of Composites Characterisation Equipment for the University of Strathclyde

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Value£76,802.37
RegionScotland
CategoryResearch & Development

The University of Strathclyde awarded a contract to Olympus KeyMed for the installation and commissioning of Composites Characterisation Equipment (Structural Integrity) at the Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC).

The equipment includes a phased array acquisition module for detecting wrinkles, resin-rich areas, impact damage, voids, porosity, cracks, delamination, and disbonds, along with a probe for high-accuracy analysis of plate-like materials, a near-wall probe for components with radius and/or complex geometry, and a fixed array probe for complex geometries.

The contract value is £76,802.37.

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