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Professor Bruce Drinkwater
Professor of Ultrasonics
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Professor Bruce Drinkwater
BEng, PhD(Lond), ACGI, DIC, CEng, FIMechE, FInstNDT, MInstP
Professor of Ultrasonics
Office Room 2.59
Queen's Building,
University Walk,
Clifton
BS8 1TR
(See a map)
Tel. +44 (0) 117 331 5914
b.drinkwater@bristol.ac.uk
Research summary
ltrasonics; Non-Destructive Testing (NDT); Ultrasonic arrays; Ultrasonic particle manipulation.
Past and Present Research Projects
- Sonotweezers: particle manipulation with ultrasound
- UK Research Centre in Nondestructive Evaluation (RCNDE)
- 2D-arrays
- Flexible arrays
- Detection of partially closed cracks
- Efficient structural health monitoring
- High resolution guided wave Inspection
- Nonlinear ultrasound for detection of defects in adhesive joints
- Rapid inspection of rails with ultrasonic arrays
- Oil-film measurement in bearings
- AERO-NEWS
Professor Bruce Drinwkater ultrasonically examining the Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol
Professor Bruce Drinwkater performing an ultrasonic levitation experiment
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Recent publications
- Caleap, M, Drinkwater, BW & Wilcox, PD 2013, ‘Effective dynamic moduli and density of fiber-reinforced composites’. in: AIP Conf. Proc.., pp. 1019-1027
- Yan, D, Neild, SA & Drinkwater, BW 2012, ‘Modelling and measurement of the nonlinear behaviour of kissing bonds in adhesive joints’. NDT+E International, vol 47., pp. 18-25
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