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37 research projects

Sports Aerodynamics

Computational Aerodynamics of Cyclists

This research combines numerical simulation with controlled wind-tunnel measurements to investigate cycling aerodynamics. The computational work resolves flow structures around cyclist-bicycle configurations and examine…

Updated 7 April 2022

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Sports Aerodynamics

High-accuracy wind tunnel test

The cycling aerodynamic test rig was designed and built in 2018. It incorporates the knowledge and experience of more than twenty years’ R&D effort in aerospace engineering and racing car engineering, led by Prof. Xin …

Updated 7 April 2022

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Sports Aerodynamics

Aerodynamic design of sports equipment

The CFD simulation platform and the wind tunnel test rig are seamlessly integrated for equipment development, following established procedures in aerospace engineering and racing car engineering. The automated CFD platf…

Updated 7 April 2022

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Aeroacoustics

Sliding grid simulation of cascade noise

Turbofan engines are commonly used on modern commercial aircrafts and have become a significant source of noise pollution. The tonal noise generated by turbofan engines has been extensively studied, and noise reducti…

Updated 6 April 2022

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Aeroacoustics

Rotor aeroacoustics

Systematic rotor noise study is conducted in AANTC including analytical measurement, numerical simulation and experimental measurements. Theoretical noise prediction models are developed to compute the noise radiation…

Updated 6 April 2022

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