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C-TEC, Voreppe, France - Aluminium Research and Development Center | Constellium
The Constellium Technology Center is our world-renowned leading R&D facility dedicated to aluminium and its alloys. It is a key contributor to numerous aluminium metallurgy innovations, including the design of new alloys, metallurgical tempers, products, functional applications, transformation and enabling processes.
The center’s full-scale facilities provide the ideal venue to enable us to develop new solutions that meet customer needs. It plays host to a team of international scientists and technicians, all with unique competencies, and has a top-level international university network.
C-TEC, Voreppe, France - Aluminium Research and Development Center | Constellium
Type : R&T Center
Constellium Technology Center
Parc Economique Centr'Alp
725, rue Aristide Bergès
CS 10027
38341 Voreppe Cedex
France
Tel: +33 (0)4 76 57 80 00
Fax: +33 (0)4 76 57 80 14
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C-TEC core competencies and special equipment
- Recycling and molten metal processing
- Casting and solidification
- Physical and mechanical metallurgy
- Surface treatment, coatings and corrosion
- Process modelling (rolling, finishing, extrusion
- Product modelling and design
- Integrated metallurgical modelling of alloys
- Structural application design, e.g. aerospace
- Joining & forming
- Physical materials characterization & testing, chemical analysis and microstructural characterization, e.g.
- Non-destructive, phased array ultrasonic testing
- Large scale tensile and fatigue testing rig (2500 kN)
- Prototyping at industrial scale, e.g.
- Friction stir welding
- Breakthrough Airware® pilot casthouse