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14 Feb 2020: British, supersonic, stainless steel aircraft. The BAC-188 was an experimental aircraft made by the Bristol Aeroplane Company. The aeroplane was made from titanium-stabillised stainless steel so that it could withstand skin temperatures of 300

14 Feb 2020: Cambridge 100 mile bike ride, 12th of May 2019. Starting and finishing on the outskirts of Cambridge, the 100 mile route took us through some really nice countryside including Thetford Forest and Ely. Refreshments following a training session prior

14 Feb 2020: Danyi Luo reports from China, getting married. Danyi Luo, a PT Group Member, is going to get married. Here is a picture of her with her fiancee, together with a couple of the Christmas dinner they had together. More pictures.

23 Dec 2020: Kazutoshi Ichikawa wins major award. Professor Kazutoshi Ichikawa of Tohoku University and PT Group Member with the "Director General of Japanese Patent Office Award" for his work on the highly-ductile steel plates used in the manufacture of ship

7 Oct 2020: Fatigue cracked fuselage of Comet 2 jet aircraft. These images represent tests done on the fuselage of the Comet 2 jet aircraft subjected to fatigue loading via repeated cabin pressurisation. The Comet 2 had rounded windows. The fatigue cracks then

14 Feb 2020: Dr Tanaka visits Cambridge from Daido Steel in Japan.

14 Feb 2020: Peter Girling learns to forge iron. Peter attended a course on how to forge iron. The managed to create some quite intricate objects at his first go. The inevitable dirty hands. Anvil, with the objects that Peter made. The hearth.

27 Nov 2020: Harry's 67th birthday. #. Lovely cake delivered at 9 a.m. to Harry's house while he was still in his pyjamas. This is a vegan cake organised by the lovely people you see. Apparao Chintha, Steve Ooi, Shaumik Lenka, Mohammed Alshafrani (whose father

14 Feb 2020: Joo Hyun Ryu reports on the GIGA steel. Dr Joo Hyun Ryu, who graduated from GIFT POSTECH, following his research on hydrogen embrittlement of TRIP and TWIP steels, reports here on he development of "GIGA" steel, a strong steel product for the

14 Feb 2020: Steel at the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao. Photographs courtesy of Wilberth Solano-Alvarez (PT Group Member).

20 Jun 2020: Art by two artists, June 2020.

14 Feb 2020: Mohammed Alshahrani visits Zanzibar to help construct a school. #Click a picture to see a larger view.

14 Feb 2020: Daniel, Bedouin, Titan, Kundu and South Africa. Daniel Guade Fugarolas, PT Group Member, visiting Cambridge from Spain. Here at Darwin College for lunch and a natter. Wen Di (Wendy) doing her personal protective equipment demonstration at the TWI in

14 Feb 2020: Themecmastor flood, Pu Shengda, Girish Nivarti. Flood caused by detached water pipe on PT Group Thermecmastor. Nice biscuits brought by Pu Shengda following his visit to Japan. /Users/harshadbhadeshia/Pictures/iPhoto

14 Feb 2020: Symposium on ferrous metallurgy. The 2nd Postgraduate Research Symposium on Ferrous Metallurgy was held at the Armourers and Brasiers Hall in London during February 2019. It was attended by Apparao Chintha and Steve Ook.

21 Dec 2020: December 2020. Equations generated during a conversation with Hamilton Abreau. Socially distanced walk in the forest. Harry, facing Queen's Common before entering Darwin College. Futile attempt at repairing a coffee machine. Even after buying a

14 Feb 2020: Bhadeshia123 YouTube Channel: age, gender, location, content, 20 Oct-17 Nov. The channel, during the period September to December has a huge viewer focus on crystallography, particularly amongst the young. This coincides with the first academic

14 Feb 2020: Double rainbow in Cambridge. Some pictures courtesy of Apparao Chintha.

14 Feb 2020: Bartek Glowacki, Steve Ooi, Hung-Wei Yen. Professor Bartek Glowacki on a sunny day in Cambridge. Darwin College. Chen, Hung-Wei Yen, visiting from the Taiwan National University. Steve Ooi on the right. Chen and Hung-Wei in the Darwin College parlour

11 Jul 2020: Mostly cycling, but not entirely, July 2020. Antarctica, picture courtesy of Sunita Hansraj. Antarctica, picture courtesy of Sunita Hansraj. Antarctica, picture courtesy of Sunita Hansraj. Eliran Bar in Darwin College, assembled this bicycle from

14 Feb 2020: Steve Ooi, Hala Salman Hasan, Andy Howe, Greg Olson, Impact factor. Hala Salman Hasan visits Cambridge, here with Steve Ooi in the Coffee room. Andy Howe retires again, this time as Editor of Materials Science and Technology. Looks too young to me

14 Feb 2020: Kouichi Murakami visits after 30 years. Kouichi Murakami completed his Ph.D. research at Cambridge during 1993. He is now Chief Executive for Technology at IHI in Japan. IHI is a major engineering industry, formerly known as Ishikawajima Harima

14 Feb 2020: Minerals (National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh). Photographs courtesy of Apparao Chintha. Comments on crack paths?

16 Nov 2020: Indian food for Diwali by our Polish colleague Dominik Dziedzic. Diwali celebration at Dominik Dziedzic's apartment. Harry's Diwali. Harry's Diwali. Delicious spiced-tea. Pre-order for March 2021.

14 Feb 2020: Darwin College, Graduation lunch, 22nd July 2017. #Ph.D. and Masters graduates, their families and friends enjoy a splendid lunch at Darwin College.

14 Feb 2020: Crystallography, Horses, Amir, Aviation. Shaumik Lenka doing high-resolution two-surface analysis on. bainite sub-units. Shaumik Lenka doing high-resolution two-surface analysis on. bainite sub-units. Habit plane, true shear, orientation. on single

14 Feb 2020: Arunim Ray and Wilberth Solano Alvarez in a mine. Following their studies at Cambridge University, both Arunim and Wilberth end up in an underground mine.

12 Jun 2020: Still in lockdown, June 2020. Vegan banana cake. Cherry blossom. Inside of an Amazon Kindle which stopped working. Weed with nice flowers. Back cover of Kindle. Another weed, but nice flower. After some jiggery pokery, the Kindle came alive.

14 Feb 2020: 70th anniversary of freedom and fragmentation. # Selected images from an exhibition held at the Centre of South Asian Studies in Cambridge University. This year is the 70th year since the independence of India from British rule.

14 Feb 2020: Chocolates from Mexico, and visitors from Mehran University. Wilberth Alvarez Solano brought these chocolates from Mexico. Cocao originates from Mexico and Central America. Apparao Chintha, Gebril El-Fallah and Wilberth. Professor Tauha Hussain Ali

14 Feb 2020: Bicycle race from Cambridge to St Ives, 6th January 2018. This is the first bicycle race held by the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy. On the 6th of January, the participants raced from Cambridge to St Ives. The first five to complete

25 Oct 2020: Apparao Chintha, Prasad Kopparthi and Gopi Krishna Chejarla on cycling adventures again. Pre-order for March 2021.

14 Feb 2020: Failed Suffolk 100 mile bike ride. Steve Ooi, Apparao Chintha, Gebril El Fallah and Harry Bhadeshia attempted the 100 mile Suffolk bike ride on the 16th of September 2018. Departed around 5.15 a.m. in Steves car which can hold three bikes, and Gebril

14 Feb 2020: Squash championships, 2019. During 2019, there have to date (March 9th) been 36 matches between Apparao Chintha and Harry Bhadeshia. Each match has five sets, each set three games. The score so far is 17 to 19 and one fifth. The matches take place

14 Feb 2020: Riverside Museum, Glasgow. Photographs courtesy of Apparao Chintha.

14 Feb 2020: Harry at Oslo, Norway. During September 2018, Harry did some work at the Norwegian Research Council in Oslo. The Central Station in Oslo. The Norwegian parliament building. These substantial metallic flower pots are security barriers which at the

14 Feb 2020: Visitors from Nippon Steel Corporation and Institute of Maritime, Port and Aviation Technology. Yasuhira Yamada of the Institute of Maritime, Port and Aviation Technology, and Teppei Ohkawa of the Nippon Steel Corporation visited Cambridge during

14 Feb 2020: Harry at the Wuhan University of Science and Technology (WUST), China. Harry's visit during April 2019 was hosted by Professor Wu Kaiming, and involved research discussions and a lecture on difficulties in the theory of diffusion-controlled growth.

14 Feb 2020: CBMM meeting in Cambridge. CBMM stands for Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineracao, the largest supplier of niobium in the world. The meeting hosted in Cambridge on the 24th of May was to discuss the metallurgy of particular steels. It was

14 Feb 2020: Darwin College, Girish Nivarti, Bainite in Steels, Twinned Rainbow. In Darwin College. Chris Hulme-Smith and Dominik. Nirupam Chakraborti sent this from a library in the USA. Girish Nivarti submitting his thesis on flame dynamics. An excerpt from

14 Feb 2020: Hector Pous Romero: 35 years. Dear Hector,. When you joined us for research, you captured the essence of Cambridge as a place of scholarship and friendship. Through your work, you demonstrated that it is possible to be misled by data that are overly

4 Aug 2020: Events during early August, 2020. Hard copy of Harry's book for checking before sending to publisher. A gift from DebRoy on completion of another book which we co-authored, currently being typeset. Courtesy DebRoy. The wonderful, early-morning

14 Feb 2020: Apparao Chintha wins two awards. #In a competition at the University of Cambridge, Apparao Chintha best poster award. The "highly commended" video shown below is by Apparao Chintha of the University of Cambridge. The sample is a special steel

14 Feb 2020: Random collection of interesting pictures. Di Wen (Wendy) with her decorative headphones. Shengda Pu and Mohammed Alshahrani. At Jeju Island, South Korea. Photograph by Professor Dong Woo Suh. Steel structures at Heathrow Terminal 3. Harry on the

14 Feb 2020: International Conference on Joining and Welding, Peru. The fourth ICONWELD 2018 conference was held at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru (PUCP), which was founded in 1917. The conference was associated with a display of industrial equipment

18 Apr 2020: Cambridge during lockdown, March-April 2020. To compile a nomenclature list for ordered greek symbols in Latex, nomenclature[ghc]{$Theta$}{Functional response} where g represents Greek, h according to the list, theta and c for upper case theta.

14 Feb 2020: Alcohol-free beer. This is what happened to Harry's bike with age.

14 Feb 2020: Cambridge to Norwich bike ride, 1st October 2017. # A journey of just over 80 miles, with the Cambridge team consisting of Rosie Ward, Apparao Chintha, Gebril El-Fallah, Steve Ooi, Bill Clyne and Harry Bhadeshia. The ride difficulty is rated at 3.5

23 Aug 2020: Events during early late August, 2020. Potato left on ground, sprouting. Another potato in similar circumstances. Subhankar Das Bakshi (PT group member) reading "Steels" while in isolation. Gladioli in Comberton. Gladioli in Comberton. Gladioli in

14 Feb 2020: First pictures of 2020. A random picture of vegan food. Shaumik Lenka and Dr Gebril El-Fallah. A feast from Libya. Dr Gebril El-Fallah and Shaumik Lenka. The remnants at an intermediate stage. and five minutes later. Usahi Roy and Rahul Sarkar in