Accession Number:

AD0777639

Title:

A Review of Current Research Aimed at the Design and Operation of Large Windtunnels.

Descriptive Note:

Advisory rept.

Corporate Author:

ADVISORY GROUP FOR AEROSPACE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PARIS (FRANCE)

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1974-03-01

Pagination or Media Count:

54.0

Abstract:

Contents Windtunnel design and operation, general testing techniques, special techniques for engine simulation, special techniques for high-lift and VSTOL testing, special problems of testing at transonic speeds, and fluid-motion problems.

Descriptors:

• *Wind tunnels
• Mechanical engineering
• Operation
• Test methods
• Simulation
• Model tests
• Aircraft
• Transonic characteristics
• High lift
• Aircraft engines
• Aerodynamic characteristics
• Research management
• Reviews

Subject Categories:

• Test Facilities, Equipment and Methods

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE