We are very proud of the great Irish,
Dutch and Belgian
athletes we supported, for delivering great performances
and bringing home many medals.
Thank you athletes. See you again soon in our wind tunnel.
 Department of the Built Environment
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Prof.dr.ir. Bert Blocken (Civil Engineer - MSc, PhD) Chair of Urban Physics & Building Physics Building Physics and Services DEPARTMENT OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT Eindhoven University of Technology THE NETHERLANDS __ Building Physics Section DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING KU Leuven BELGIUM urban physics urban physics |
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Wind tunnel test of Dutch World Champion Hand Bike Tim de Vries
Wind tunnel test of team time trial LottoNL-Jumbo
Wind tunnel test of female rider Puck Moonen
Movie: CFD simulation: contours of wind speed for 1 m distance between cyclist and following motorcycle at 54 km/h (Blocken, Toparlar, Andrianne 2016)
Movie: CFD simulation: contours of pressure coefficient for 1 m distance between cyclist and following motorcycle at 54 km/h (Blocken, Toparlar, Andrianne 2016)
CFD simulation: contours of pressure coefficient for 1 m distance between cyclist and following motorcycle at 54 km/h (Blocken, Toparlar, Andrianne 2016)
Cyclist models - and their team sponsors (Blocken, Toparlar, Andrianne 2016)
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Images:
Study of
the
cross-ventilation
of a
single-zone
building
including
contaminant
dispersion
(Tominaga
&
Blocken
2015)
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Images:
Study of
the
fluid
dynamics
of plane
impinging
jets -
with
application
for air
curtains
(Khayrullina,
van
Hooff,
Blocken,
van
Heijst
2014)
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Images: Wind
study for
Cruise
Terminal
Port of
Rotterdam. (Janssen,
Blocken, Van
Wijhe 2015)
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Images: Heat wave
analysis for
Bergpolder Zuid
District in
Rotterdam. (Toparlar
et al. 2015)
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Images: Wind comfort in Park
Tower Antwerp, Flanders,
Belgium. (Montazeri
et al. 2013)
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Images: Wind conditions by
high-speed train on
underground railway
platforms. (Khayrullina
et al. 2015)
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Images: Computational grid for stadium ventilation. (Van Hooff, Blocken 2013)
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Images: Eindhoven
city center CFD model (Papadopoulos,
Janssen, Blocken 2013)
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Images: CFD simulation of
wind conditions for helicopter landing operations on the Island
Frontier Intervention Vessel (Blocken,
Janssen 2012)
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Images: CFD simulation of wind
conditions in the Port of Rotterdam (Janssen,
Blocken, Van Wijhe 2012)
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Images: CFD simulation of
cross-ventilation and analysis of physical and numerical diffusion effects
(Ramponi & Blocken 2012)
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Images: CFD analysis of natural ventilation of the Amsterdam ArenA football stadium, The Netherlands (van Hooff & Blocken 2009). Click here to read more.
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Images: CFD analysis of wind
conditions at the campus of Eindhoven University of Technology (Janssen,
van Hooff, Blocken 2010)
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to read more.
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Images: Left: Q-Flex LNG carrier. Right: Sea canal Ria de Ferrol, Galicia, Spain. CFD simulations of wind environmental conditions for the carriers (Blocken 2009). Click here to read more.
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Images: CFD analysis of gas
dispersion in downtown Montreal, Canada (Gousseau,
Blocken, Stathopoulos, van Heijst 2010)
