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Facility Type: Flight Dynamics

Glossary for Test Techniques Acronyms

Facility Name Mach Number Reynolds Number Dimensions
h x w (x l)
Test Techniques
 12-Foot Low-Speed Tunnel 0 to 77 ft/sec 0 to 0.5 x 106/ft 12 ft x 15 ft Free-to-roll, forced oscillation, dynamic pitch, smoke flow
20-Foot Vertical Spin Tunnel 0 to 85 ft/sec 0 to 0.15 x 106/ft 20 ft diameter x 25 ft high Free Spin, Rotary Balance, Free Fall

 

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Date Last Updated: 10/25/06