Turbulence control in multiple-fan wind tunnels

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 67-68, Issue , 1997, Pages 861-872

  Nishi, A ^a   Kikugawa, H ^a   Matsuda, Y ^a   Tashiro, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computer control; Multiple fan wind tunnel; Turbulence control; Wind tunnel

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER CONTROL; FANS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; TURBULENCE;

MULTIPLE FAN WIND TUNNELS; TURBULENCE CONTROL;

WIND TUNNELS;

ATMOSPHERE; BOUNDARY LAYER; TURBULENCE; WIND TUNNEL;

EID: 0031109538     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6105(97)00124-4     Document Type: Article

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