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Drag race winner
December 20, 2018
Slippery Mercedes A-Class surpasses previous records for low drag coefficients by combining CAE and wind tunnel validation. Jonathan Newell takes a closer look. The reputation for being the smoothest operators in the automotive industry is usually reserved for exotic models and vehicles destined for the race track but now Mercedes-Benz is claiming it mid-market fam... read more -
Space launch takes off in Kentmere
November 19, 2018
A secluded South Lakeland valley was chosen as the launch site for a stratospheric balloon for performing Graphene experiments. An astrophysicist, materials scientists and an aeronautics engineer were among the high octane intellect gathered at Scroggs Farm on the banks of the river Kent in a secluded South Lakeland valley this weekend. Their purpose was to launch ... read more -
Automatic pothole reporting
October 29, 2018
Toyota is using in-vehicle sensor to form a community based reporting system for infrastructure maintenance in Japan. With plummeting highway maintenance budgets and rapidly deteriorating road surfaces, it’s hard to see how the ideal infrastructure requirements for the fully autonomous motoring ideal of the future could ever be realised. Part of the problem that ... read more -
Test Invest Down Under
October 29, 2018
Jonathan Newell finds out about the Australian Government investment in “Crashlab”, a test facility for assessing vehicle safety performance and autonomy. The first half of 2018 has seen considerable strengthening in Australia’s position within the global community of automotive safety and autonomy test organisations. The country already has the well-establis... read more -
Soft target takes tough blows for ADAS
October 29, 2018
Jonathan Newell finds out how test houses and proving grounds for autonomous vehicles and advanced safety systems now have access to a Guided Soft Target vehicle. It’s hard to imagine a test plan for collision avoidance technology that doesn’t run the risk of a collision occurring. With a combination of expensive test and target vehicles, the costs for the deve... read more
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Drag race winner
December 20, 2018 | Environmental Testing
Slippery Mercedes A-Class surpasses previous records for low drag coefficients by combining CAE and wind tunnel validation. Jonathan Newell takes a cl... read more -
New Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering
December 3, 2018 | Industry News
The trustees and staff of the SEE would like to congratulate Professor Chris Atkin FREng CEng FRAes, Professor of Aeronautical Engineering at City Uni... read more -
Space launch takes off in Kentmere
November 19, 2018 | Environmental Testing
A secluded South Lakeland valley was chosen as the launch site for a stratospheric balloon for performing Graphene experiments. An astrophysicist, ... read more -
Automatic pothole reporting
October 29, 2018 | Information and Communication Technology
Toyota is using in-vehicle sensor to form a community based reporting system for infrastructure maintenance in Japan. With plummeting highway maint... read more -
Test Invest Down Under
October 29, 2018 | Environmental Testing
Jonathan Newell finds out about the Australian Government investment in “Crashlab”, a test facility for assessing vehicle safety performance and a... read more
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