A partnership led by WMG at the University of Warwick – with the Institut Laue-Langevin (ILL), Tata Steel and the Engineering and Physical Science Research Council (EPSRC) – is using a stream of neutrons from ILL's nuclear reactor to examine safety-critical welds in cars made with boron steel. The beam’s ability to penetrate materials like boron steel has already generated useful data.

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