Engineering the Future

The main sections of the museum are listed below;

Metal Fatigue
Manufacturing Faults
Bicycle Components
Corrosion
Polymers
Composite Materials

Tools of the trade, some ways to investigate problems;
Photoelasticity
Dye penetrant testing

Glossary
of materials engineering terms

Composite material failures

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	Failure of Carbon Fibre Reinforced polymer (CFRP) cycle frames.