Bournemouth University

Sustainable Design Research Centre

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Sustainable Design Research Projects

We have formed strong partnerships with multinational companies such as SKF (Netherlands), Oakland Ridge National Laboratories (USA), Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), Energetix, Smith & Nephew plc.


Research
  • Ceramic rolling contact simulation and experimental study
  • Tribological study of new micro-generation system
  • Integration of odourant additives with sustainable hydrocarbon refrigeration systems
  • Rolling contact simulation and experimental assessment of silicon nitride
  • Erosion wear of ceramics
  • Sustainable design of lifeboat launching systems
  • C- Sphere and rolling contact assessment of silicon nitride
  • Ceramic rolling contact fatigue
  • Sustainable design of sliding contact durability
  • Sustainable development education - visiting professor scheme
  • Sustainable Development of Mechanical Systems
  • Rapid finishing of Ceramics
  • Noise assessment and reduction of oxygen concentrator
  • Marine hydrodynamic bearings - safety and reliability of systems
  • Rolling contact Fatigue of Thermal Spray Coatings

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