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At Lucideon, we have worked on many different and diverse projects across a wide range of materials and industries. Read here about some of the work we have done.
Case Studies
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Flash Sintering Helps to Clean up Green Energy
Fuel cell technology has a major role to play in the decarbonization of our infrastructures. Solid oxide fuel cells, which use a ceramic electrode and electrolyte layers, achieve higher efficiencies, longer lifetimes and fuel flexibility over other fuel cell technologies, offering advantages in many stationary power and transport applications.
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Lucideon Provides Customized Materials Testing Project for INS (Phase 2)
In the second phase of this project Lucideon delivered a destructive testing programme of various bolt grades and sizes, loaded in double shear, single shear, dynamic single shear and tension.
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Lucideon Provides Customized Materials Testing Project for INS (Phase 1)
Lucideon delivered a testing programme on the various steel types, providing robust mechanical property data through the delivery of tensile testing at temperatures ranging from minus 40°C to plus 600°C.
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Lucideon Helps Energy Client with a Processing Issue
Defect analysis using optical microscopy, SEM imaging, EDS element mapping and EBSD
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When the Unexpected Happens to Your Polymer Components
Failed polymer components analyzed at Lucideon
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Brickwork Evaluation of Battersea Power Station
Brickwork testing for the Battersea Power Station redevelopment project
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Lucideon Assists in Identifying Root Cause of Cracking in Additive Manufactured Components
Lucideon additive manufacturing expertise helps identify root cause of product failure.
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Change of Supplier Leads to Polymer Product Failure
Lucideon identified root cause of failure following a change of supplier
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Lucideon Helps Additive Manufacturer Solve Powder Inconsistency
Lucideon expertise help develop powder conditioning procedure to improve processing.
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Safe Confinement at Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant
Testing of unique cladding system and its components
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Removing Chromium by 2013 - Development of New Anti-Corrosion Coatings
Critical technology review carried out in partnership with Indestructible Paint Ltd.
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Cleanliness Measurement on High Performance Metal Components
Application of Lucideon's cleaning validation procedure - Validata
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Development & Sourcing of a New Glass Material for Mansol Preforms
Testing & material trials
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Surface Characterization of Gas Turbines
Lucideon assisted Goodrich Corporation with surface analysis of a chromium containing coating
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Powders Expertise - Investment Casting Control
Lucideon's expertise sought regarding ceramic slurries for investment casting.