Topic: Technical Visit to the Chinese National Rail Transit Electrification and
Automation Engineering Technology Research Centre (CNREC) at The Hong Kong
Polytechnic UniversityOrganiser:
Environmental Division
Co-organiser:
Associate Members Committee, Materials Division
Date,
Time & Venue
25 June
(Sat), 0930am -1230pm
Assembly Point: Front entrance, Pao Yue-Kong Library,The
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Programme
Highlights:
The Hong Kong Branch of Chinese National Rail Transit
Electrification and Automation Engineering Technology Research Center
(CNERC-Rail) was established with visions of rail technical innovation and
translational research in conjunction with high speed rail (HSR) enterprises,
striving for resolutions to pressing technical problems in the railway industry
and advancing China’s HSR. The approval of CNER centre by MOST is a recognition
of the R&D capability of CNER research team as well as successful technology
transfer experiences in the areas of rail engineering. CNER centre will work
closely with mainland counterparts, and leverage on the respective strengths of
both sides to work on research and development projects conducive to both the
Chinese mainland and Hong Kong.
In the technical
visit, agenda as follow:
0930 Assembly at PolyU
1000-1100 Arrival the Industry Centre of The Hong
Kong Polytechnic University (W308) and Introductory Presentation of CNREC
1100-1230 Visit to the Research lab (Research
Laboratory for High-Speed Rail Traction Power System and Safety Technology,
Research Laboratory for Advanced Sensing Techniques for High-Speed Rail
Monitoring, Research Laboratory for Condition Monitoring and Vibration Control
of High-Speed Trains, and other advanced technologies, including extended
reality, robotics, and 3D printing)
Registration & Enquiries
The visit is free of
charge. The maximum of participants is 20. Registration is required. The
applicants please fill the HKIE registration form and email to.
lamchising@hotmail.com. The successful applicants will be confirmed on or
before 15 June 2022. CPD certificate
will be issued after the visit. For enquiries, please contact Ir CS Lam at
91527659