Supply of Optical Motion Capture System for Wind Tunnel Testing at University of Bristol
University of Bristol · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Optical Motion Capture System for Wind Tunnel Testing at University of Bristol
Awarded 06 Jan 2025
Awarded06 Jan 2025
Value£26,658.37
SupplierTARGET3D LIMITED
AgencyUniversity of Bristol
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 10mo ago12mo term
Awarded 6 Jan 2025Expired 5 Jan 2026
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University of Bristol awarded a contract to TARGET3D LIMITED for an advanced optical motion capture system to support the DAWS2 project, which focuses on developing fuel-efficient aircraft wing designs.
The system will provide real-time tracking to extract static and dynamic displacement data during wind tunnel testing of highly flexible wings in the university's seven-by-five-foot wind tunnel.
The contract value is AUD 26,658.37.
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