TWI can provide Members with technical support to meet their specific needs:
- Welding Engineering Helpdesk: call our qualified welding engineers or metallurgists free of charge
- Consultancy on fabrication problems
- Technology audit: an impartial review your welding procedures, assessment of workshop layout and quality management systems to improve quality and reduce costs
- Re-appraisal of products with recommendations on alternative designs, materials and innovative joining processes
In addition, Members can visit TWI to take advantage of the latest technical developments and discuss business needs.
TWI has a broad experience in cutting processes. Recent projects include:
- Centres demonstrating best practice cutting
- Enhanced cutting process development
- Comparison of cutting processes
- Investigation into the quality of profiled cut edges
- Fatigue properties of thermally cut edges
- Development of techno-economic software for cutting processes
- Oxy-fuel cutting of medium alloyed steels
- Comparison of fuel gases for oxy-fuel cutting
TWI also developed Cutting Selector, an interactive knowledge-base covering commonly used cutting processes and techniques and engineering materials. Designed for use by non-specialist engineers during process selection and product design stages, this database offers guidance on process suitability and costs, as well as providing technical information about cutting processes.
For more information, please contact us.
