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A TECHNOLOGICAL BREAKTHROUGH IN WINDTUNNEL ENGINEERING.

[In German. / En allemand.]

Author(s) : SCHIMANSKI D.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE EUROPEAN TRANSONIC WINDTUNNEL PROJECT, SPONSORED BY THE GOVERNMENTS OF FRANCE, GERMANY, THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE NETHERLANDS, AIMS AT PROVIDING THE EUROPEAN AEROSPACE INDUSTRY WITH A NEW TEST FACILITY. IT IS CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION NEAR COLOGNE. THE FACILITY IS A HIGH-REYNOLDS-NUMBER TRANSONIC WINDTUNNEL USING NITROGEN AT CRYOTEMPERATURES AND HIGH PRESSURES AS A TEST MEDIUM. FLOW CONDITIONS CLOSE TO THOSE ENCOUNTERED IN FLIGHT CAN BE SIMULATED ON SMALL MODELS.

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  • Original title: [In German. / En allemand.]
  • Record ID : 1992-0784
  • Languages: German
  • Source: Klima Kälte Heiz. - vol. 19 - n. 1-2
  • Publication date: 1991
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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