The University of Sheffield
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Work With Us

Collaboration with industry is at the core of our research and we are always interested in developing new industrial partnerships. Our research staff have expertise in a wide range of areas and can assist your company in solving manufacturing problems, testing components and designing systems and mechanisms. We can also advise your business on how to increase production, reduce costs and drive innovation.

Below is a selection of areas in which our staff regularly work with industry. If you’d like to work with us please click on a research area to find a contact.

If your query relates to an area not listed please contact our Industrial Liaison Officer, Dr Andrew Nowakowski:

Email: a.f.nowakowski@sheffield.ac.uk

Tel: (0)114 222 7812


A | B | C | D| F | G | H || J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z 

A

Additive Manufacturing

Advanced Manufacturing

Aerodynamic Design Optimisation

Automotive Chassis Manufacturing

Aluminium Castings Manufacture

Aviation Fuels (Thermal Stability & Development of Alternative Fuels)

B

Bearing Condition Monitoring

C

Computational Fluid Dynamics

D

Data analysis and signal processing

E

Energy

Experimental Stress Analysis

F

Flow Measurement

Fracture Mechanics of Polymers, Composites and Engineering Components

Friction Stir Welding

Furnace Design

H

Health Technologies

Heat Transfer

Hydrocyclones

I

Internal Strain Measurement of Transparent Materials

L

Laser Sintering

Landing Gear Design

Low Value Manufacturing

M

Machining Vibrations

Metal Manufacturing

Micro Air Vehicles

Modal Analysis (Measurement of Vibration)

N

Nonlinear Dynamics

Nuclear Engineering

O

Oil and Gas

P

Polymer Materials

Printed Electronics

R

Railway Engineering

Recycling of Polymers and Composites

S

Security Printing

Structural Dynamics

Sports Equipment

Structural Health Monitoring

T

Thermal Energy and Flow Systems

Turbulent Drag Reduction

U

Unsteady Flow in Pipes

V

Vibration Control & Damping

W

Waste Management Solutions

Wear & Lubrication