2005 2010 2015 2020

Triggers

Targets

Product Realisation

Metrological application of basic science & technology

Enabling measurement science & technology

Metrology fundamentals

Roadmap Template

2005 2010 2015 2020

Triggers

Targets

Product Realisation

Metrological application of basic science & technology

Enabling measurement science & technology

Metrology fundamentals

Need to establish security of energy supply

Need to reduce carbon emissions

Renewables provide 15% of electricity supply

Develop/deploy Si solar cells

Develop in line measurement techniques

Thin film characterisation

Develop/deploy organic solar cells

CR Contract Research

Structural Applications differentiates compositesPolymer Composites

thick sections, scaling, change of failure mode, res. stressesQ Unit Prog.

Multi-axial testing/VAMASNon-contact strain mappingComponent testing/FEA valid.

FatigueLarge Structures

2005 2006 2007 2008 2010/15

Static + fatigue – mech., therm., moisture

Mechanical Properties(coupon to structure)Evaluation of PMCs

CRF M

ValidationCrash Test

Modelswith accurate

data

SQP (standard qualification plan)

Multifunctional properties

MultifunctionalStructuralComposites

ONLINE for CURE/ process tech.

Dynamic props. high rate/impact

Optical, electrical,Damping/ loss

(crash modelling)

Durability, calibration, traceability, redundancy etc

DurabilityChemical/mechanical/thermal

AcousticProperties

Integration of sensors

biaxial test method

E

Self Sensing self repairWIFI sensorAutonomous SHM

Interface/Interaction Issues

Relaxation Phenomena

Local physical & chemicalinteractions & interfacesConstituents (fib/matrix/filler), surface/embedded sensors

GPG- use of sensors

Through thicknessE, strength Biaxial VAMAS

Traceablemethods for cure

Simple StressConcentration Tests

StandardsACLAIM project

Accel. ageing of compositesResidual props i.e. CAI

(SHM).

UnderstandMaterialsProperties

fundamental

O P

Remote SHM

system

Modification of matrix with nanoparticulatesnanocoatings

molecular modelling

Defect criticalityImpact

Modelling/FEA multilayerContinuum Mechanics

C.M. thermomechanical modellingInfrastructural

Multi-axial failure criteria

Defect criticality, NDE

DSC, DMA, TGA

nano/bio

Residual stresses

Adhesive bonds – quality before, during, after process

SMART material systems, bruise, self-repair, form adaptive