Metal additive manufacturing is rapidly gaining popularity and interest from sectors aiming to
produce larger-scale high-value components cost-effectively. To ensure each component is …

Aiming at the problem of the poor robustness of existing methods to deal with diverse
industrial weld image data, we collected a series of asymmetric laser weld images in the …

Non-destructive inspection of multi-pass welds for defects is traditionally performed once all
layers have been deposited and the sample is at ambient temperature and therefore can …

The growth of the automated welding sector and emerging technological requirements of
Industry 4.0 have driven demand and research into intelligent sensor-enabled robotic …

In-process inspection of the additive manufacturing process requires a technique that can
provide reliable measurements given the extreme operating environments, the small size of …

Multilayer composite structures are essential for various fields but void defects inside will
greatly reduce its mechanical properties. Ultrasonic full-matrix capture (FMC) is a useful …

The demand for cost-efficient manufacturing of complex metal components has driven
research for metal Additive Manufacturing (AM) such as Wire+ Arc Additive Manufacturing …

In recent years, there have been increasing economic and industrial drivers for the
development of real-time non-destructive evaluation directly at the point of manufacture …

The accurate recognition of defects in the time-of-flight diffraction (TOFD) images of welds is
important to improve the capability and efficiency of defect detection. The existing deep …

Estimating the spatially varying microstructures of heterogeneous and locally anisotropic
media non-destructively is necessary for the accurate detection of flaws and reliable …