Wind Tunnels
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In this report I will talk about the wind tunnel. I will described what they
are used for. The different types of from the slow speed subsonic
to the high speed hypersonic tunnels. I will also give A few examples of the
used today.
The wind tunnel is a device used by many people, from High ....
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.... are testing (plane, missiles, rockets, etc.)or
a model of it. The object in the wind tunnel is fixed and placed in the test
section of the tunnel and instruments are placed on the model to record the
aerodynamic forces acting on the model.
Types of Wind Tunnels
There are four basic types of wind tunnels. Which are low subsonic,
transonic, supersonic, and hypersonic. The wind tunnels are classified by the
amount of speed they can produce. The subsonic has a speed lower then the speed
o ....
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