QinetiQ and AMS have flown a structural helicopter component 3D printed from recycled titanium using laser powder bed fusion
Browsing: Materials Testing
Japanese researchers have created a carbon fiber composite that harvests vibrations to detect internal damage without external power
Saab and 3D printing company Divergent produce record-breaking Laser Powder Bed Fusion Structure for autonomous aircraft fuselage
As VIP aircraft demand luxury materials and airlines seek sustainable alternatives, testing protocols must evolve to validate performance beyond standard fire safety requirements
Hypersonic vehicle developers are pushing materials testing to extreme limits to achieve speeds of beyond Mach 5
UK-based Skyrora will 3D print and test novel high-temperature metal alloy for rocket engine components
The 3D-printed titanium alloy is up to 29.5% cheaper than standard 3D-printed titanium alloys Ti-6Al-4V
NextSpace Testrig will test orbital 3D printed materials to prevent structural failures from space debris
Polymer melts on impact and reforms with minimal damage and could be used to protect spacecraft
TAU Systems technology uses ultra-fast lasers and AI to open accelerator beamtime to industry