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Assessing bridge strength. Dr Campbell Middleton has just secured funding for a project to investigate the effectiveness and economic benefits of a new technique for assessing the load carrying capacity of

Russ MacMillan won The GKN Award for the Best Mechanical Engineering Student, judged by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, for 'Analysis and Automation of a DEFRA Blood Test Programme'.

quantum computing and quantum communications can best be translated into increased productivity and economic growth. ... focus on new technologies like quantum is essential to enhance productivity and contribute to economic growth.

Technology we take for granted, including: Concorde ‘droop’ nose design, the microchips developed by ARM that now power 90% of the world’s mobile phones, and the pregnancy test.

a series of 'canonical' turbulent shear flows in order to test the hypothesis of universality.

After interviewing key personnel, carrying out observations, and applying industrial engineering tools, we created a production planning tool that used a series of algorithms to automatically create the most optimal test ... This has also led to the

Teams could build and test their bridge at the Department or build their bridge at home and bring it to the Department for testing.

InterAct is a £4.4 million, Made Smarter Innovation-funded, Economic and Social Research Council-led network that aims to bring together economic and social scientists, UK manufacturers and digital technology

In early tests, buckling at four tins was a fair score but later the numbers rose into the "teens". ... It took me back, some sixty years, when one demonstrator, a young and very modest Lord Caldecote, had assisted me in performing an indicator test.

The way that graphics cards are built makes them very good at the repetitive computational tasks many scientists use to test theories, models and predictions. ... Rich says "Fractals like the one shown have long been used as a test bed for new computer

The bridge dynamics are modelled with a test rig holding several people and the motion reproduced on a small scale.

This means we are able to road test the chassis on the Australian highways performing essential shake-down tests. ... The testing of Endeavour out here in Australia is the next step since testing in August at Ford's test track in Dunton, Essex.

He explains a little about the project:. "We have been undertaking some aerodynamic tests with XCO2, a sustainable engineering firm with connections to the University.

Their designs - which varied from bi-planes to jumbo jets - were put to the test in one of the lecture theatres where the most elegant gliders flew a distance of 25

The IfM was established in 1998 with the aim of linking education, research and practice and engineering, management and economics with a strong industrial orientation.

25 Oct 2023. In a recent article published in Nature Chander Velu, Professor of Innovation and Economics at the IfM, explores the potential impact of quantum computing on growth and productivity.

Today (14th July), Formula 1 is announcing the Formula 1 Engineering Scholarships, for ten students from underrepresented groups including ethnic minorities, women, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds.

time to build and test a prototype.

This professorship presents an extraordinary opportunity to address how we define and develop the innovation skills and capabilities of engineers so they can address economic and social needs. ... has become critical for the UK given the current global

Twenty-three boys from Year 8, accompanied by technology teachers David Gant and John Southworth, visited the Department to test out their ideas for making a passenger aircraft fly more quietly. ... Michael Franklin, 13, added,. “We won’t get the