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Author of the article: David Booth
Publishing date: Mar 10, 2021 • March 11, 2021 • 2 minute read
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Driving are as confused as you are about the future of autonomous automobiles.
New project to improve air filtering in ambulances
Cranfield University is working with Q-Flo, Cambridge University and NHS England to record experimental airflow data from a modern NHS ambulance under different driving conditions.
Collection of the data, which is being funded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, will explore the effective installation of filtration units which are able to remove virus molecules, including COVID-19 aerosols.
Professor Helen Atkinson CBE, FREng, Pro-Vice-Chancellor - Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing at Cranfield University, who is overseeing the project, said: We re very pleased to be able to support the Royal Academy of Engineering s Engineering X Pandemic Preparedness scheme along with our project partners Q-Flo, Cambridge University and NHS England.