Last week, representatives from the SINDRI project were thrilled to attend The Engineer’s Collaborate to Innovate Awards in London. SINDRI was shortlisted for the category of Information, Data & Connectivity, alongside five other incredible projects. The event was dedicated to celebrating the ways in which collaboration drives innovation in all areas of Engineering. Winners were… Continue reading
A report detailing challenges and recommendations for adopting a digital-centric approach to nuclear engineering and innovation has been published today, with the input and support from companies representing the full range of nuclear sub-sectors. In June 2022, an event spearheaded by the SINDRI Project (Synergistic utilisation of Informatics and Data centric Integrity engineering) and… Continue reading
We are happy to announce the initial release of the SINDRI Toolbox V0.1. Thank you to all parties and individuals involved who made this possible. The SINDRI Toolbox is a strategic deliverable from the SINDRI Partnership, and aims to enable and demonstrate the benefits of a data centric approach to structural integrity analysis. By the… Continue reading
In this Q&A, Talha Khan tells us about his experience as an intern with SINDRI, the project he has been working on and how it will support his next career steps. Why did you apply for this internship? During my third year of study of my Mechanical Engineering degree… Continue reading
In this latest SINDRI researcher profile, we spoke to Dr Jefri Draup (CEng MIMechE), Senior Research Engineer from EDF R&D UK Centre / Nuclear / Structural Integrity. In this Q&A, Jefri tells us about his role and his involvement with the SINDRI programme, plus his hopes for the project and the impact it will have.… Continue reading
SINDRI partners from EDF and The University of Manchester have built a Welding Workbench tool for weld residual stress modelling, in an important milestone for the project. What is the Welding Workbench? The welding workbench is a tool built for weld residual stress modelling. Designed to make the setup, running and interpretation of… Continue reading
For the past three months the Modelling and Simulation Centre at the University of Manchester has hosted three interns working on SINDRI projects and research. In this Q&A, intern Augustin Pourcel tells us about his experience, the project he has been working on and how it will support his next career steps. … Continue reading
For the past three months the Modelling and Simulation Centre at the University of Manchester has hosted three interns working on SINDRI projects and research. In this Q&A, intern Cyrille Mignard tells us about his experience, the project he has been working on and how it will support his next career steps. … Continue reading
Dr Emilio Martínez-Pañeda of Imperial College London has been awarded a UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship, which aims to develop the next wave of world-class research and innovation leaders in academia and business. This scheme provides up to seven years of support for Dr Martínez-Pañeda’s project ‘New Phase Field Models for Unravelling Multi-Physics Material Degradation Challenges’ (NEWPHASE).… Continue reading
A new report has called for co-ordinated action to address the significant degradation challenges that affect performance, operational life, and sustainability of nuclear power plants. The ‘Degradation in structural materials for net-zero’ report presents the results of a landscaping exercise conducted by the Henry Royce Institute and Frazer-Nash Consultancy, supported by the Institute of Corrosion. It… Continue reading
