transonic wind tunnel

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• Subsonic and transonic wind tunnel — ubsonic tunnelLow speed wind tunnels are used for operations at very low mach number, with speeds in the test section up to 400 km/h ( 100 m/s, M = 0.3). They are of open return type ( losses. Open wind tunnelThe working principle is based on the …   Wikipedia

• wind tunnel — /wind/, Aeron. a tubular chamber or structure in which a steady current of air can be maintained at a controlled velocity, equipped with devices for measuring and recording forces and moments on scale models of complete aircraft or of their parts …   Universalium

• Trisonic wind tunnel — The Trisonic Wind Tunnel (TWT) is a wind tunnel in El Segundo, California. It was built by North American Aviation in the 1950s. This tunnel is so named because it is capable of testing in three speed regimes subsonic, transonic, and supersonic,… …   Wikipedia

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• Area rule — The Whitcomb area rule, also called the transonic area rule, is a design technique used to reduce an aircraft s drag at transonic and supersonic speeds, particularly between Mach 0.75 and 1.2. This is one of the most important operating speed… …   Wikipedia

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