The Lincoln Engineers Panel, consisting of volunteer members of the IMechE & IET, organised a Bloodhound day for children aged 7-13 at the new Lincoln University Engineering School on April 10th. Three sessions were arranged, each for groups of 30 young … Continue reading
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Bloodhound Supersonic Car at Lincoln School of Engineering
A replica of The Bloodhound, the 42 foot supersonic car which will attempt to set a new world land speed record in South Africa later this year, was on display at the School of Engineering on Monday 9 April. The … Continue reading
MAAT Multibody Advanced Airship for Transport meeting at UBI Portugal
Profs Chris Bingham and Paul Stewart with Tim Smith have travelled to the University of Beira Interior in Covilha, Portugal for the M6 project meeting of the EU FP7 MAAT project. The meeting is being hosted in the Electromechanical Engineering … Continue reading
Collaborative discussions with United Arab Emirates University
As a result of initially being invited to present at the Energy Security collaboration event in Qatar, in Nov. 2011 (sponsored by the British Council), Professor Bingham is now meeting with senior representatives of the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) in Al-Ain (Abu-Dhabi) to discuss strategic collaborative research opportunities, joint conference organisation, and post-graduate and […]
Aircraft of the future could capture and re-use some of their own power – EPSRC news
Tomorrow’s aircraft could contribute to their power needs by harnessing energy from the wheel rotation of their landing gear to generate electricity. They could use this to power their taxiing to and from airport buildings, reducing the need to use their jet engines. This would save on aviation fuel, cut emissions and reduce noise pollution […]