Associate ProfessorTim Hilditch

Deputy Head of School

Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Engineering

  • Deputy Head of School
    Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Engineering
  • +61 3 522 72265 (Work)
  • Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, 75 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Advanced materials manufacturing and performance

Material deformation, fatigue and fracture

Knowledge Areas
Materials

Manufacturing

Fatigue and fracture

GRANTS

  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Literature review - Fatigue behaviour of martensitic steels.
    12 Oct 2020 - 4 Nov 2020
    People funded by this grant:
    Bradken Resources Pty Ltd - $10,000.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Hydrogen test bed - plastic pipe network
    1 Mar 2020 - 31 Dec 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    Future Fuels CRC Ltd - $525,970.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    RP3.1-03: Future proofing plastic pipes
    1 Feb 2019 - 31 Mar 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    Future Fuels CRC Ltd - $1,107,100.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    RP1-07 Cracking in PE and other polymer pipes
    8 Nov 2017 - 31 Jan 2019
    People funded by this grant:
    Energy Pipelines CRC - $164,200.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    RP1-06 Cracking in PE pipe
    1 Mar 2016 - 20 Sep 2017
    People funded by this grant:
    Energy Pipelines CRC - $221,400.00
  • GRANT
    Effect of chemical modification of carbon fibre on mechanical properties of aerospace composites
    13 Apr 2015 - 12 Apr 2019
    People funded by this grant:
    Boeing Defence Australia - $60,000.00
  • GRANT
    Improving Composites Affordability To Meet Sustainability Challenges: A Carbon Fibre Wheel To Drive Clean Technology
    1 Jan 2013 - 31 Dec 2015
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mouritz A,
    • Hilditch T,
    • Dingle M
    Carbon Revolution Pty Ltd - $120,000.00
  • COLLABORATIVE GRANT
    3-101 Pickup Canopy Development
    1 Aug 2012 - 30 Sep 2014
    People funded by this grant:
    • Rolfe B,
    • Magniez K,
    • Hilditch T,
    • Souza TD
    AutoCRC Ltd - RU16/0052 Box 3 - $272,770.00
  • GRANT
    Improving Composites Affordability To Meet Sustainability Challenges: A Carbon Fibre Wheel To Drive Clean Technology
    30 Jun 2012 - 31 Dec 2015
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mouritz A,
    • Hilditch T,
    • Dingle M
    ARC Linkage - Projects Rnd 2 - LP120200046 - $90,000.00
  • COLLABORATIVE GRANT
    Non-destructive Evaluation of Carbon Fibre Wheels
    1 Dec 2011 - 30 Jun 2013
    People funded by this grant:
    • Tim Hilditch
    Carbon Revolution Pty Ltd - $132,491.00
  • COLLABORATIVE GRANT
    Development of a lightweight modular mixed material vehicle platform - C2-23
    16 Oct 2009 - 31 Dec 2012
    People funded by this grant:
    • Dingle M,
    • Hilditch T,
    • Rolfe B,
    • Will F
    CRC_AAT Cooperative Research Centre for Advanced Automotive Technology Ltd - C2-23 - $750,778.00
  • GRANT
    Light weight automotive front end structures
    19 May 2008 - 30 Jun 2009
    People funded by this grant:
    CRC_CAST Cooperative Research Centre CAST CRC Limited - Project #1-04-430 - $21,800.00
  • GRANT
    Auto CRC project C1-18: Tool Wear Prediction
    1 Jun 2007 - 31 Dec 2009
    People funded by this grant:
    • Tim Hilditch
    CRC_AAT Cooperative Research Centre for Advanced Automotive Technology Ltd - $506,283.40
  • GRANT
    Auto CRC Initial Project 14, Rapid Tooling Development
    1 Apr 2006 - 30 Apr 2009
    People funded by this grant:
    CRC_AAT Cooperative Research Centre for Advanced Automotive Technology Ltd - $45,700.00
  • GRANT
    Auto CRC - MDO C4-04
    1 Jan 2006 - 30 Jun 2009
    People funded by this grant:
    CRC_AAT Cooperative Research Centre for Advanced Automotive Technology Ltd - C4-04 - $20,132.00