Supply of Automated Die Powder Filling Machine for Spark Plasma Sintering to University of Sheffield
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Automated Die Powder Filling Machine for Spark Plasma Sintering to University of Sheffield
Awarded 22 Dec 2022
Awarded22 Dec 2022
Value£117,160.00
SupplierAerosint SA
AgencyUNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 3y 11mo ago1d term
Awarded 22 Dec 2022Expired 23 Dec 2022
About
The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to Aerosint SA for the supply of an automated die powder filling machine for spark plasma sintering, funded by EPSRC.
The machine fills graphite dies with up to three different powders, accommodating internal diameters from 20 mm to 115 mm and pre-sintered filling thicknesses from 0.5 mm to 8 cm.
It will be used by Prof.
Martin Jackson's research group for research and development on powders including titanium, nickel superalloys, copper, tungsten, aluminium, steels, and ceramic powders.
The machine will be housed in the Royce Discovery Centre and may be made available to wider users in the future.
The contract value is £117,160.
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