Pioneering milestones
A track record of distinction......more than six decades of technical achievement in the world of materials joining technology...
Pioneering Milestones at TWI...innoventions which changed the course of fabrication technology.
- Pulsed arc MIG welding
- High power electron beam welding
- Friction stir welding
- Ball bonding
- CO2 laser cutting
- Reduced pressure electron beam welding
- The Wells wide plate test
- The fatigue design rules
- Fracture mechanics theory
- Crack tip opening displacement testing
- Linear friction welding
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