Eight students (Yip Chi Yiu, Lee Chun Kong, Chung Tsz Yin, Chan Tsz Fung, Cheung Ho Tin, Chan Yin Pok, Santo Royce and Kwok Ming Fung) from the Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering, CUHK designed a prototype vehicle for rocks collection, and won the Champion in the 4th Greater China Design Competition. Hosted by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) Hong Kong Branch, the competition was held in the South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, on 21 and 22 March 2015, with a theme of designing, building, and performing test runs for a vehicle model that can pick up rocks, surmount obstacles and bring rocks to the designated deposit area. The CUHK team, led by Dr. Li Yiyang, Prof. Xu Dongyan and the assessor Leung Yun Yee, has competed among eight contesting teams representing eight universities from Hong Kong, Macau and China. With its innovative design ideas, excellent presentation and demonstration, CUHK team won the Champion. |
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