At the national Supercomputing Guangzhou Center 2021 Supercomputing Innovation and Application Conference held on December 3, the "Tianhe Star" Outstanding Application Award was selected after layers of selection. The purpose of the award is to promote the integration and innovation of supercomputing and new technolog…
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In cycling sports, the aerodynamic skinsuit plays a significant role as reductions of the aerodynamic drag would improve athlete's performance. Recently, the research team explored the design principles of the aerodynamic skinsuit. By conducting cylinder wind tunnel tests within the range of cycling speed based Reynol…
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Windsurfers often pump their sails back and forth to gain speed, but it can also cause slowing if done incorrectly. The complicated physics of the action was tackled by our group. Recently, the research group examined the propulsive dynamics of sail pumping on sailboards and established two quantities that measure the…
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AANTC团队为香港单车队精英选手李慧诗进行多轮风洞试验，对骑行姿态、器材、服装进行空气动力学优化，助力李慧诗在二○二○年东京奥运会女子场地单车争先赛中夺得铜牌，行政长官林郑月娥致以热烈祝贺。林郑月娥说：「李慧诗是首名分别于两届奥运会夺得奖牌的香港运动员，她的实力和决心经得起时间考验，成绩斐然，创造香港体坛传奇，全港市民都对她取得的成就感到欣喜。近年香港单车馆为香港单车运动员提供顶级的比赛和训练场地，单车队亦积极和本地大学合作，运用科研成果提升运动员表现。李慧诗和单车队的成功，为体育发展的方向和提升精英运动员培训带来启示，我们一定会更重视这些方面的资源配合。」李慧诗是香港首位女子单车比赛世界冠军，她自二○○四年成为全职运动员，多次…
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AANTC team conducted a multi-round wind tunnel test for Hong Kong cycling athlete Lee Wai-sze, to optimize the riding posture, equipment, and clothing to help her win the bronze medal in the women's track cycling race at the Tokyo Olympic Games in 2020. The Chief Executive, Mrs Carrie Lam, extended her greatest co…
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Our Performance Sports Engineering team has been collaborating with Hong Kong Sports Institute to improve the aerodynamic performance of their elite cyclists. Recently, we have done wind tunnel tests for Sarah Lee, one of the top track cyclists in Hong Kong, to prepare for Tokyo Olympics. The research activities are g…
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