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Royce at the University of Sheffield

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  • Impact and outreach
    • Impact and outreach
      • Impact
      • Publications
      • Materials Unlocked podcast
  • Capabilities
    • Capabilities
    • Materials processing
      • Alloy Development
      • Powder Production
      • Powder Consolidation
      • Metals Processing
      • Non-Metals Processing
    • Materials characterisation
      • Biological
      • Compositional
      • Magnetic & Electrical
      • Mechanical
      • Morphology
      • Thermal
  • Supporting your research and development
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      • Aerospace
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      • Biomedical
      • Defence
      • Energy
      • Infrastructure and Construction
      • Leisure
      • Nuclear
      • Space
  • About us
    • Henry Royce Institute
    • Research areas
      • Advanced Metals Processing
      • Imaging and Characterisation
      • Modelling and Simulation
    • Technology platforms
      • Materials Discovery and Prototyping
      • Thermomechanical Processing
      • Near Net Shape Manufacturing
      • Materials and Thermal Treatment for Radioactive Waste Management
    • Stay in touch
  • Access and subsidies
    • Equipment Access Scheme
 

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Engineers operate and observe an alloy being created in a vacuum induction furnace
Materials Discovery and Prototyping 
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Thermomechanical Processing 
3D Printer manufacturing using metal powder
Near Net Shape Manufacturing 
Generated image of an atom
Radioactive Waste Management 

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