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Hyperspectral Imaging of Nuclear Canisters

Apply hyperspectral imaging techniques to the non-destructive assessment of nuclear canisters, in partnership with Fraunhofer.

Lead SupervisorPaul MurrayUniversity of Strathclyde
Second SupervisorTo be confirmed
Industry PartnerFraunhoferConfirmed
Industrial FundingIn placeConfirmed
Project StartTBC
Advert Close DateASAP
Target BackgroundElectrical or Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science
Programme4 year Engineering Doctorate (EngD) with industry placement
Project summary

Hyperspectral imaging for the nuclear sector.

This Engineering Doctorate explores how hyperspectral imaging, in collaboration with Fraunhofer, can be applied to the assessment of nuclear canisters. The full project summary is being prepared by the supervisory team.

Detailed project summary to follow

The 250 word project summary and aims and objectives have not yet been published for this opportunity. Contact the lead supervisor for an informal discussion.

Alignment to STAND-UP impact targets

>50% reduction in overall build or decommissioning process time
>40% reduction in maintenance time
>30% reduction in person hours on builds (not applicable)

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