Characteristics of the Langley 8-Foot Transonic Tunnel With Slotted Test Section
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"A large wind tunnel, approximately 8 feet in diameter, has been converted to transonic operation by means of slots in the boundary extending in the direction of flow. The usefulness of such a slotted wind tunnel, already known with respect to the reduction of the subsonic blockage interference and the production of continuously variable supersonic flows, has been augmented by devising a slot shape with which a supersonic test region with excellent flow quality could be produced. Experimental l…
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Date:
July 3, 1958
Creator:
Wright, Ray H.; Ritchie, Virgil S. & Pearson, Albin O.
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