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in 1995 to take up a post as lecturer in Mechanical Properties of Materials, and was also appointed assistant director of Research of the Rolls-Royce University Technology Centre. His research at that time focussed on fatigue and creep in nickel based
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Fellow. His work focusses primarily on understanding and modelling the degradation mechanisms in metallic materials and their interrelation with the structural integrity of rotating and static equipment in the energy sector.
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in single crystals. In 2001 Knowles returned to New Zealand to take up the role of CTO at MPT Solutions, where he continued to publish academic papers with a developing interest in
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in natural sciences (taking Materials Science and Metallurgy in Part II). He then went on to complete a PhD in 1991 - on the topic of the fatigue and fracture behaviour of
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as their materials authority in the energy sector, focussing on offshore wind turbine foundations and nuclear Advanced Gas Reactors. In 2016 he took up a post at the
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for advanced materials research in 2019. He has continued his research as the principal investigator on the 'Sindri' prosperity partnership
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at St Catharine's College, Cambridge, before moving to New Zealand to work as a research and consultancy
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Knowles, David (15 September 2003). "Mechanism of< 1 1 2>/3 slip initiation and anisotropy of γ
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Knowles was awarded a Fellowship of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (
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as Professor of Nuclear Engineering, and co-director of the South West Nuclear Hub.
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for advanced materials research. From 2016 to 2019, he was the co-director of the
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project, working with a number of university partners alongside EDF and
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based composites - under the supervision of Dr Julia King (now
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Fellows of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining
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In 2010, he moved to 525:phase in CMSX-4 during creep at 750 13: 738:Materials scientists and engineers 85:St. Catharine's College, Cambridge 14: 769: 531:Materials Science and Engineering 481: 456: 401: 373: 339: 201:St Catharine's College, Cambridge 225: 170:and Chief Executive of the UK's 668: 648: 622: 560:Knowles, David (1 March 2007). 598: 553: 514: 430: 1: 588:10.1016/j.actamat.2006.10.038 543:10.1016/S0921-5093(03)00148-5 332: 733:Royal Academy of Engineering 694:10.1016/j.proeng.2014.11.044 675:Knowles, D.M. 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St. Catharine's College, Cambridge
Henry Royce Institute
Structural Integrity
Materials Engineering
University of Cambridge
University of Bristol
Doctoral advisor
Julia King
FREng
FIMMM
University of Bristol
Henry Royce Institute
South West Nuclear Hub
Atkins
Toller Porcorum
Beaminster School
St Catharine's College, Cambridge
first class honours
aluminium-lithium
Baroness Brown of Cambridge
Scholia
David Knowles (Q107571071)
research fellowship
metallurgist
Industrial Research Ltd
University of Cambridge
superalloys

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