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Case Studies

Here is a range of case studies demonstrating how TWI has helped Industrial Members over the years:

CodeTitle
520Welding engineering support
518Phased array ultrasonics inspection of wind turbine aluminium blade roots
517Extra-large diameter pipeline inspection
516EB welding takes on the challenge of spent nuclear fuel storage containers
515Quality testing of dry film coating system to protect welding torch components
514High temperature test facility assesses material performance in hydrogen chloride environments
513Laser welding of PEEK for inflatable bag manufacture
512Comparing EB and laser welding processes for a new production line
511In-situ wireless monitoring of on- and offshore wind towers and blades using energy harvesting technology
510Advances in polymer stent manufacture
509Structural health monitoring of 1950s bridge
508SAFERAIL prototypes minimise wheelset failures
506Manufacturing a friction stir welded demonstration piece
505Historic aircraft restoration
504Medical research carried out by TWI for the NHS
503Repair statistics of manufacturing and fabrication welding
502Validating a new product
501Welding improvements for the maritime industry
500Rotary friction welding for mediacal application
499Finite element analysis of offshore wind turbines
498Development of NDT procedures to establish the integrity of tube-to-header welds in a Waste Heat Boiler
497New linear friction welding machine for solid phase additive manufacture
496Advanced long range ultrasonic technology for integrity assessment
495Peace of mind assured using on-site metallography
494Performance claims of MIG/MAG variant checked
493Teletest Focus+ launched
492Offshore ferrous link investigation
491On line monitoring of a power slip ring in a wind turbine
490Repair of hydraulic pump shafts
489Production of welding consumables from scrap material
488SubCtest - development of a novel NDT technique for inspecting offshore structures
487Tank Integrity Monitoring - non-invasive monitoring of storage tanks
486On-site consultancy for adoption of new welding standards
485TWI helps repair vintage Sabre jet
484 Fabricator receives assistance under the REMTEC programme
483Composite lifeboat hatches tested at TWI
482Electron beam technology provides high-integrity solution for Formula One
481The literature search made easy - Weldasearch
480Fitness for service project on Middle Eastern pipeline
479The laser alternative to nuclear decommissioning
477New pressure test chamber commissioned
475TWI assists with critical repair at Canadian nuclear plant (Bulletin January 2010)
473Friction stir welding adopted for invisible stainless repair
471Bobbin tool friction stir welding developed
470Laser direct metal deposition for shaft refurbishment
469Enhanced fatigue performance achieved by locally thickened and machined pipe ends - the V&M Tubes solution using Premium Upset Riser End ('PURE')
467New pipe connector passes the crucial test
466Staying in shape
465Million pound laser scabbling job won by TWI
464Cost cutting software for predicting distortion and improving fatigue performance