Our Research and Background Information
Recent research projects at Bath include:-
- Large Volume Metrology & Assembly (LVMA)
- iGPS capability study
- Design for Large Volume Metrology Enabled Automation - With Relevance to Assembly and Fabrication in an Aerospace context
- New Tooling Concepts for Composite Wings using Metrology-Assisted Assembly (MAA)
- Development of a Metrology Assisted Assembly (MAA) Demonstrator
- Process Modelling for Large Volume Metrology & Assembly
- Metrology Assisted Assembly for Green Manufacturing
- Virtual Laser Tracking System
- Key Features Inspection Approach for Metrology and Assembly
- Quality Plan for Product Development
- Non Destructive Evaluation
- INVERT
Recent case studies at Bath includes:
- Next Generation Composite Wing
- Large Volume Instrument Review
- Interface Management of ALCAS Wingbox Cover
- Flier iGPS
- SMART Metrology
- Process Validation
- Process and Metrology Integration
- Component Verification
- LVMA Project
Research at the University of West England includes:
- Hand-held metrology
- Face recognition using photometric stereo
- Use of 3D facial asymmetry in the better diagnosis and treatment of skull abnormalities in children
- Aggregate inspection
Case studies at the University of Huddersfield
Research at UCL
Background to Metrology
The pages below provide accessible information about metrology. Including the underlying principles, and information about specific instruments.