1. Titanium Research in the UK
IOM3 Light Metals Division Committee
March 2009
Martin Jackson

2. UK Universities with R&D Interests in Titanium
Birmingham
Imperial
Manchester
Oxford
Sheffield
Swansea
Warwick

3. University of Birmingham
Key people:
Mike Loretto, David Hu & Xinhua Wu
Interests:
Direct Laser Fabrication
Net Shape HIPing
Alloy & Powder Production
Beta Alloy Development
Role of C in Ti Alloys
Phase Transformations
Titanium Aluminides & NiTi-based alloys
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4. Imperial College London
Key people:
David Dye & Trevor Lindley
Interests:
Texture & Variant Selection
Superelastic Ti-based & NiTi-based alloys
Fatigue
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5. University of Manchester
Key people:
Pete Bate, João Fonseca & Michael Preuss
Interests:
Texture & Variant Selection
Plasticity Modelling
Friction Joining
Fatigue Damage Characterisation
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6. University of Oxford Key people: Fionn Dunne & Angus Wilkinson
Interests:
Crystal Plasticity Modelling
Micromechanical testing
TiMMCs
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7. University of Sheffield
Key people:
Martin Jackson, Iain Todd & Brad Wynne
Interests:
Powder Processing
Rapid Manufacturing
Thermomechanical Processing
Shot Peening & High Performance Machining
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8. Swansea University Key people: Martin Bache & Mark Whittaker
Interests:
Fatigue & Creep
Texture Evolution
Diffusion Bonding
Cold Dwell Sensitivity
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9. University of Warwick Key people: Richard Dashwood Interests:
FFC Cambridge process
Foam production
Production of TiMMCs
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