On the design and construction of an academic mach 5 wind tunnel

37th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages

  Tilmann, Carl P ^a   Bowersox, Rodney D W ^b   Buter, Thomas A ^c  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^c USAF   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; DESIGN; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; WIND TUNNELS;

AIR HEATING SYSTEM; AIR SUPPLY; DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; DESIGN PROCEDURE; HIGH PRESSURE AIR; HIGH REYNOLDS NUMBER; HIGH SPEED; PEBBLE BEDS;

TUNNELS;

EID: 84983161165     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.1999-800     Document Type: Conference Paper

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