Performance-Sports
Computational fluid dynamics for the cyclists
AANTC has developed an efficient computational fluid dynamics (CFD) platform for performance sports engineering, including windsurfing. The windsurfing project focuses on the equipment that will be u....
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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....
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Performance sports equipment design
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 ....
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Owl inspired material for trailing edge noise control
Owls are known as silent predators of the night. Compared to other famous raptors such as falcons and kestrels, owls are not fast at all. Instead, after millions of evolution, owls have special adap....
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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,....
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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 ....
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