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Inside the McLaren Racing Wind Tunnel

Inside the McLaren Racing Wind Tunnel

Cédric Michel-Grosjean, EPFL student, has been working at McLaren Racing Technology for his Master's thesis. While the work conducted during this activity is highly confidential, it allowed Cédric to live a lifelong dream. Because of his passion for the sport, Cédric...

Flying women

Flying women

Women world cup ski jumpers from the French Skiing Federation flew in the wind tunnel today. Athletes included french star Julia Claire.

Tour de France star, Romain Bardet, in the Wind Tunnel

Tour de France star, Romain Bardet, in the Wind Tunnel

Romain Bardet and the AG2R team trained in the wind tunnel before the 2017 edition of the Tour de France. These tests were done in collaboration with our longstanding client and collaborator, the French cycling equipment manufacturer Mavic.

Water Drone with Acoustic GPS

Water Drone with Acoustic GPS

Luca Bardazzi, Bachelor student at HES-SO, designed, built and tested a complete underwater drone, capable of swimming around without any tether, thanks to the acoustic GPS technology developed by Norvegian company, Water Linked. Luca spent three whole months in...

River Rover

River Rover

  In the context of a project on behalf of the Environmental Directorate of the Canton de Vaud (CH), an autonomous floating vehicle (River Rover) was developed by our laboratory in order to perform a 3D temperature mapping of rivers (for the sake of fish survival...