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Project Title Leader Project
Number
Publication
Number
Development of improved electrode materials and procedures for joining of coated steels Dr Masoud Samandi 93-01 CRC 18
The effect of restraint on the occurrence of HAZ cold cracking Mr Ian Squires 93-02  
Adhesive bonding of coated sheet steel Dr Geoffrey Spinks 93-03 CRC 6
Numerical modelling of the gas metal arc welding process Dr Michael Painter 93-04 CRC 13A
CRC 15
Control of weld metal microstructure from gas shielded arc welding processes in structural steels Dr Ian French 93-05 CRC 1
CRC 8
High current gas tungsten arc welding Dr Nasir Ahmed 93-06 CRC 2
Weld metal cracking of high strength low carbon microalloyed steels Prof Druce Dunne 93-07 CRC 4
Welding of thermally modified structures Mr Andrew Croker 93-08 CRC 7
Robotic arc welding Dr Roger Calcraft 93-09 CRC 5
Investigation of droplets and metal transfer in gas metal arc welding Prof Michael West 93-12 CRC 13B
Hollow bead formation in stove pipe welding Dr John Bee 93-13 CRC 14
Effect of welding power source characteristics on fume generation rate during continuous wire welding and surfacing and manual metal arc surfacing Dr Ian French 93-14 CRC 3
Microwave induced plasma (MIP) joining of advanced materials Dr Masoud Samandi 93-15  
Tandem fibre-optic laser welding head Dr Andrew Scott 93-16 CRC 9
CRC 10
High productivity welding of stainless steels Dr Nasir Ahmed 94-17 CRC 19
Development of electromagnetic (EM) compatible arc welding power sources Dr George Syrek 94-18 CRC 11
Determination of defect acceptance levels and engineering critical assessment for thin walled pipeline girth welds Dr Frank Barbaro 94-19  
Non-fusion joining applications Dr Fred Zockel 94-20  
Performance of single point fasteners Dr Keith Enever 94-21  
Adhesives for marine environments Dr Geoffrey Spinks 94-22  
The effect of welding parameters upon wear properties of weld deposited chromium white iron surfaces Dr Bernie Bednarz 94-23 CRC 17
Understanding the influence of alloy additions on microstructural and mechanical properties of weld metals from gas shielded processes Dr Ian French 95-24 CRC 20
Development of post-weld residual stress and distortion predictive tools and their industrial application Dr Michael Painter 95-25  
Microwave induced plasma jet (MIPJ) welding and joining Dr Animesh Basu 95-26  
Assessment of breathing zone concentrations and composition of airborne pollutants in welding, brazing and soldering Dr Ian French 95-27  
Fatigue of welded AA5383 aluminium alloy Dr Roger Calcraft 95-28  
Life estimation of welded pressure equipment Mr Andrew Croker 96-29  
Pipeline Project: Defect acceptance levels Dr Frank Barbaro 96-31  
Pipeline Project: Field welding practices Prof Ian Henderson 96-32  
Pipeline Project: HACC and development models Prof Druce Dunne 96-33  
Pipeline Project: FEA of welding in-service pipes Dr Michael Painter 96-34  
Pipeline Project: Mechanised girth welding Prof John Norrish 96-35  
Pipeline Project: Non-destructive evaluation Mr Bob Harrison 96-36  
Structural integrity of bridges Prof Michael West 96-40  
PC based user interface Dr Friso De Boer 96-41  
Friction stir welding Prof Ian Henderson 96-42  
Low cost pulsed laser cladding system Dr Milan Brandt 97-43  
Mechanism of fume formation in GMAW Dr Rowan Deam 97-44  
Shape memory couplings Prof Druce Dunne 97-45  


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