Acronym
QUALIFY
Code
41H02317
Duration
12 July 2017 → 31 December 2021
Funding
European funding: various
Promotor
Research disciplines
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Engineering and technology
- Manufacturing processes, methods and technologies
Keywords
Maritime Transport
Other information
Project description
QUALIFY has been designed to foster the competitiveness of the SMEs in the agrifood sector by tackling a challenge that affects the involved regions and the whole EU (as stated by the European Commission)
Role of Ghent University
Laboratory Soete of Ghent University is in charge of developing new accelerated fatigue testing equipment and procedures for the steel-composite joints also accounting for the corrosive environments. Availability of the accelerated methods are needed to reflect the lifetime of the bonded structure under realistic operation.
Disclaimer
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