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Doubling Stiffness with 3D Metal-Ceramic Architectures
Innovative composite design combining rigid ceramics with ductile metals in three-dimensional architectures for doubled stiffness performance.
Quality Control of 3D-Printed Polymer Parts
Non-destructive impulse excitation technique for identifying and evaluating internal defects in FDM polyamide components.
Durable Ceramics for Aerospace Flow Control Systems
Cost-effective MgO-Al2O3, MgO-CaZrO3, and YSZ ceramic composites for DBD plasma actuators in aerodynamic flow control and ice mitigation.
Manufacturing High-Conductivity Copper with AM
Feedstock formulation and processing optimization for producing fully dense, highly conductive copper parts through material extrusion AM.
Quality Control of 3D-Printed Aerospace Lattice Structures
Validating impulse excitation technique for detecting manufacturing defects in laser powder bed fusion aluminum alloy lattice structures.
Process Parameters Control Fatigue Performance in AM Superalloys
Investigating how process gas conditions affect VHCF performance of heat-treated laser powder bed fusion manufactured IN-718 superalloy.
Disc Brake Noise Reduction Through Metallurgical Control
How controlling carbon equivalent in gray cast iron rotors influences elastic modulus and resonances to reduce disc brake noise.
Breaking the Honing Bottleneck
Stone selection testing transformed a struggling cylinder liner line—from erratic 5-minute cycles and 270 liners per shift to consistent 55-second cycles.
Dental Zirconia That Resists Long-Term Degradation
Developing calcium oxide-stabilized zirconia with high toughness, strength, and exceptional resistance to hydrothermal degradation.
Quality Control of Ceramic PGA Microprocessor Packages
Non-destructive flaw detection in ceramic pin grid arrays for high-power microprocessor packaging using resonant frequency testing.
Material Selection for Gas Turbines and Rocket Propulsion
Holistic characterization of MgO-Al2O3, MgO-CaZrO3, and Y2O3-ZrO2 composites for gas turbine, rocket, and hybrid electric propulsion applications.
100% Non-Destructive Inspection of Grinding Wheels
Research study demonstrating how elastic modulus measurements can predict grinding wheel performance and enable non-destructive quality screening.
Validating IET Accuracy Against Standard Methods
Validating IET methodology against dynamic mechanical analysis for glass bead reinforced thermoplastic composites.
Low-Energy Ceramics for Industrial Catalysis
Characterizing how elevated temperatures affect the structural evolution and performance of ceramic-like geopolymer-cordierite composites for catalysis and filtration.
Multifunctional Ceramics for Aerospace Applications
Comprehensive characterization of MgO-Al2O3, MgO-CaZrO3, and YSZ ceramic composites for thermal protection systems, thermal barrier coatings, and plasma actuators.
Advanced Ceramics for High-Temperature Radar Windows
Developing ceramic materials via slip casting and pressureless sintering for radar frequency applications at elevated temperatures.
Root Cause Analysis of Industrial Refractory Failures
Understanding the seven main reasons for refractory problems in industry and contributing factors to reduce unexpected failures and costs.
Zirconia Toughening Extends Refractory Service Life
Improving ceramic thermal shock resistance through unstabilized monoclinic zirconia additions that enhance crack deflection mechanisms.
Sustainable Asphalt from Demolition Waste and Natural Fibers
Optimizing warm mix asphalt with construction waste aggregates and Alfa plant fibers for climate-resilient, eco-friendly road surfaces.
Modern Testing of Earth-Based Adobe Bricks
Investigating hygro-thermal-mechanical properties of raw earth adobe bricks stabilized with organic additives.
Engineered Ceramics for Air Bearing Systems
Developing porous ceramic materials with optimized load capacity and stiffness for precision engineering aerostatic bearing applications.
Optimizing Heat Treatment for Printed Aluminum
Stress relief and heat treatment optimization for AlSi7Mg and AlSi10Mg manufactured by laser powder bed fusion using IET characterization.
Optimizing Infill Patterns for Additive Copper
Optimizing infill patterns and strand placement for manufacturing high-density pure copper components through filament-based MEX additive manufacturing.
Electric Motor Cores from Additive Manufacturing
Developing and characterizing mechanical and magnetic properties of high-silicon electrical steel components manufactured by filament-based MEX.
Process Monitoring for Consistent AM Part Quality
Methodology to categorize powder bed fusion laser beam parts based on manufacturing process parameters using resonant frequency analysis.
Combining Sustainability with Vibration Damping
Evaluating tensile, impact, and vibration damping characteristics of woven flax-carbon polyamide hybrid composites versus pure fiber systems.
100% Inspection of Continuous Casting Break Rings
Development of 100% NDT inspection method for hexagonal boron nitride break rings used in horizontal continuous casting of steel.
Mechanical Characterization of Bulk Metallic Glass
Investigating mechanical behavior and scratch response characteristics of Cu47Zr46Al7 bulk metallic glass.
Statistical Quality Control in Ceramic Manufacturing
Application of non-destructive testing methods to correlate and optimize process parameters in ceramic tile manufacturing.
How Thermal Parameters Control Ceramic Properties
Evaluating how thermal processing parameters including heating temperature and cooling rate influence ceramic mechanical properties measured by IET.
Detecting Graphite Degradation in Ductile Iron Production
Non-destructive detection of graphite nodularity variations in ductile iron castings caused by magnesium fading during pouring.
Replacing Unreliable Traditional Grinding Wheel Grading
How the sonic method provides a conclusive, non-destructive approach to determining grinding wheel grade with real physical significance.
Elastic Modulus Predicts Grinding Wheel Performance
Fast non-destructive test procedure using GrindoSonic to measure elastic modulus as reliable indicator of grinding wheel hardness.
High-Temperature Testing Accelerates Refractory Development
Using GrindoSonic MK7 for elevated temperature testing to optimize green-state and high-temperature properties of advanced refractory castables.
Cost Reduction Through Honing Stone Quality Control
How using stones of similar bond hardness improved surface finish, reduced consumption, and cut manufacturing costs at Cummins.
Proven NDT Methods Adapted to Additive Manufacturing
Applying established IET methodology from refractory and cement industries to quality control in additive manufacturing.
Optimizing Kiln Furniture for Extended Service Life
SiC and mullite-corundum kiln furniture design for high-temperature ceramic firing with optimized microstructure and thermal shock resistance.
Property Correlations Enable Better Ladle Brick Selection
Correlations between physical characteristics and elastic modulus for ladle brick quality control using sonic testing methods.
Early Property Assessment Guides Sawing Decisions
Using GrindoSonic for assessing stiffness properties of entire timber logs for structural applications.
Metal-Free Dental Implants with Long-Term Reliability
Developing zirconia compositions with enhanced fracture resistance and hydrothermal aging stability for oral implant applications.
Fire Resistance Testing of Modular Building Panels
Evaluating fire safety characteristics of steel fiber-reinforced concrete panels for 3D volumetric modular building systems.
Surface Finishing Effects on Pipeline Steel Properties
Characterizing mechanical property changes in high-strength low-alloy steel from surface grinding operations.
Upgrading Gypsum Boards with Recycled Bio-Waste
Recovering bio-waste materials from paper and wood recycling to enhance gypsum properties for circular economy construction applications.
Sustainable Refractories with Recycled Content
Evaluating how recycled andalusite with varying purity levels affects refractory composition, thermomechanical performance, and thermal shock behavior.
Quality Control of Refractory Bricks in Steelmaking
Sonic control correlations between elastic modulus and physical characteristics for steel ladle refractory brick quality control.
IET Applied to Industrial Refractory Testing
Application of impulse excitation technique originally developed for grinding wheels to assess refractory product quality.
Rapid NDT Replaces Destructive Refractory Testing
Practical application of resonant frequency technique for final inspection of conventional refractory products with mathematical correlations.
Accelerated Thermal Shock Testing for Refractories
Ribbon test method combined with elastic modulus measurement for efficient refractory thermal shock evaluation.
Extending NDT Methods to Resin-Bonded Wheels
Application of GrindoSonic to resinoid bonded grinding wheels comparing E-modulus measurements with bending test results.
Predicting Rock Strength Without Destructive Testing
GrindoSonic apparatus for indirectly determining rock compressive strength through dynamic Young's modulus, porosity, and density correlations.
Steel Industry Quality Assurance with IET
The significance of elastic modulus measurement for refractory materials selection and engineering in steel production.
Industrial Grading of Structural Logs Without Waste
Industrial protocol for mechanical characterization and classification of tree trunks used for structural beams and floors using impulse excitation technique.
Industrial-Scale Timber Strength Grading
German patent by Fagus Grecon for mechanical strength grading device optimizing structural timber utilization.
Bond Modification for Application-Specific Grinding Tools
How ceramic bond composition and adaptation enables significant performance improvements in grinding applications.
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