EPSRC Reference: |
GR/M39572/01 |
Title: |
NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF THE PROCESSING OF THICK COMPOSITE STRUCTURES |
Principal Investigator: |
Selerland, Dr T |
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Department: |
Aeronautics |
Organisation: |
Imperial College London |
Scheme: |
Standard Research (Pre-FEC) |
Starts: |
01 June 1999 |
Ends: |
30 November 2002 |
Value (£): |
217,897
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EPSRC Industrial Sector Classifications: |
Aerospace, Defence and Marine |
Manufacturing |
Food and Drink |
Transport Systems and Vehicles |
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Summary on Grant Application Form |
The aim of the proposed research is to identify the important physical phenomena and factors in the processing of thick composite structures and provide design and production recommendations based on a reliable and efficient numerical simulation of the impregnation and the cure proccesses in these composite structures by multi-scale modelling and numerical simulation.Keywords describing areas of proposal. composites: processing; fluid mechanics & multiphase flows; heat & mass transfer; mathematical physics; numerical analysis; process systems, modelling & design; rheology; marine technology.
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