AMADE has strengthened the lab capabilities in recent years thanks to funding from MINECO and FEDER to purchase high and low temperature hydraulic grips. The grips were first installed in 2014 in 250 kN hydraulic machine and they have allowed tensile and in-plane shear testing...
Last November 13th, the AMADE's researcher Lorena Marín got her PhD in Technology for the research work titled: Hygrothermal effeccts on CFRP: testing, analysis and structural optimization Advisor: Dr. Daniel Trias Description Structural aircraft components are expected to be exposed to a wide range of changes in the environmental...
Last April 15th, the AMADE's researcher Abdallah Kabeel got his PhD in Technology for the research work titled: Nominal Strength and Size Effect of Quasi-brittle Structures with Holes Advisor: Dr. Pere Maimí Vert Description The main contribution of this work is to introduce analytical models able to create simple...
AMADE was awarded merit as a Non-metallic testing laboratory in the latest Nadcap reaccreditation audit in March. AMADE has held the Nadcap accreditation since June 2013. Nadcap is an industry effort to improve quality in the aerospace sector. Nadcap accreditation means complying with tight customer requirements...