Aerodynamics and Acoustics Facility (AAF)
Aerodynamics and Acoustics Facility (AAF)

Introduction

The Aerodynamics and Acoustics Facility (AAF), was formerly named the CLP Power Wind/Wave Tunnel Facility (WWTF). The facility is one of central research facilities at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). The facility was first opened by the Hon. Tung Chee Hwa, Chief Executive of Hong Kong SAR, the Chancellor of HKUST, and the Hon. Michael D. Kadoorie, Chairman of CLP Holdings, on the 9th of June, 2000. Between 2015 and 2019, the facility was redeveloped with a brand new state-of-the-art low-noise wind tunnel, and world-class large acoustic testing laboratories, focused towards to a new era of modern and exciting aerodynamics and acoustics research and development.

 

News

Visit of the Shanghai Sports Bureau Delegation - 30 Oct,2024
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We had the pleasure of welcoming the ShangHai Sports Bureau Delegation, led by Mr. Luo Wenhua, Deputy Director-general of the Shanghai Administration of Sports, and Mr. Wang Liqin, former Olympic table tennis champion & Chief Director of the Shanghai Elite Sports Training Administration Centre, to our research center. It was an amazing opportunity to showcase our cutting edge technology and innovative projects dedicated to enhancing athletic performance.

 

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Keyence VR-6000 series | 3D Optical Profilometer
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Introducing a Non-contact 3D Optical Profiler that boasts cutting-edge measurement and surface analysis features. It offers an automatic place-and-measure capability, which allows to gather data across the entire surface in just seconds, assessing 3D profiles, flatness, roughness, and a variety of other parameters.

Fundamental Specification:
Measurable Range - 300(L) x 150(W) x 50(H) mm
Resolution - up to 0.5 μm

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Visit of the Chairman of COMAC, Mr. Dongfeng HE
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Visit of the Chairman of Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd. (COMAC), Mr. Dongfeng HE on  Feb 23,2024 at 10:15-10:45AM

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Location

Contact Information

Wong Check She Research Center for Environment and Infrastructure,
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology,
Clear Water Bay, Kowloon,
Hong Kong S.A.R

For any inquiry, please send an email to :

Mr. T.Y. Leung, Senior Manager
Email : aaf@ust.hk
Tel. +852 3469 2829

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