Dr Shouxun Ji
Contact
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TA210 Brunel University Uxbridge UB8 3PH United Kingdom |
Tel: 01895 266663 Fax: 01895 269758 Email: shouxun.ji@brunel.ac.uk |
About Shouxun
Dr. Shouxun Ji is currently a Lecturer at BCAST, Brunel University, UK. Before rejoining Brunel at 10/2010, Dr. Ji was a Manager at Arcadia, leading a team working on various projects to develop products and managing supply chains. Prior to that Dr. Ji was the Chief Engineer of BCAST, specializing on semi-solid processing of rheo-die casting, rheo-extrusion and rheo-twin roll casting. Even further before, he was an Associate Professor at Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China, working on casting technology.
Dr. Ji has worked on a number of projects in casting technology including green sand and resin-bonded sand, core-making and moulding process, foundry machinery, lost foam process, gravity casting, low pressure die casting, centrifugal casting and high pressure die casting. He also has first-hand experience on cast irons (spheroidal graphite cast iron and austempered ductile iron), aluminium alloys, copper alloys and magnesium alloys. He is also familiar with design of casting equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic system, and plc control system.
Research Interests
Currently, his research projects include (1) light weight materials for automotive industry, especially super ductile aluminium alloys and magnesium alloys, (2) high pressure die casting of thin-wall casting, (3) semi-solid processing of aluminium alloys and magnesium alloys.
