Both weeks will include hands-on training activities. The following topics are expected to be available (although details are still to be confirmed):
- Tensile testing, including standard load-frames, small-scale testing and non-indentation
- Scanning and transmission electron microscopy, including grain structure determination and elemental mapping
- Positive Materials Identification X-ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy
- Measurement of radioactivity using gamma spectrometers
- Industrial collaborative robots (“cobot”)
- 3D printing via selective laser melting
- Welding
