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Ohman, L.H. (author), Brown, D. (author), Chan, Y.Y. (author), Galway, R.D. (author), Hashim, S.M. (author), Khalid, M. (author), Malek, A. (author), Mokry, M. (author), Tang, N. (author), Thain, J. (author)The NAE 5ftx5ft blowdown wind tunnel has undergone a major upgrade of its transonic testing capabilities. Two entirely new test sections, one for testing two-dimensional models (2D) and one for testing three-dimensional models and reflection plane models (3D), have been constructed. The two test sections are parts of the so-called Roll-in Roll...report 1990
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Ohman, L.H. (author), Brown, D. (author), Bowker, A.J. (author), Ellis, F.A. (author)Although the NAE 5 ft X 5 ft Blowdown Wind Tunnel was conceived in the 1950's, with commissioning in 1962/63, it has stood the test of time very well and is still, in 1985, in heavy demand. We may cite three main reasons for this situation: (i) the basic wind tunnel design was fundamentally very sound, (li) the wind tunnel circuit and its...report 1985