University of Bristol · Awarded contract
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Supply of Time-Resolved Particle Velocimetry System to University of Bristol

Awarded 08 May 2017

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Awarded08 May 2017
Value£95,955.00
RegionSouth West
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 8y 6mo ago12mo term
Awarded 8 May 2017Expired 7 May 2018

The University of Bristol awarded a contract to LaVisionUK Ltd for a time-resolved particle velocimetry (PIV) system for use with the low turbulence wind tunnel.

The system will integrate with existing Photron WX100 high-speed video cameras (1000 fps, 32 GB RAM) to measure velocity fields around wind tunnel models at flow speeds from 5 m/s to 90 m/s.

The contract value is £95,955.

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