NATIONAL WIND-TUNNEL SUMMARY

Abstract

A ready reference is provided on current windtunnel facilities for governmental, industrial and institutional organizations that employ wind tunnels. The tables contain data on major wind tunnels in the United States owned by the Department of Defense, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), industrial organizations, and universities. The information was obtained from questionnaires completed and returned by the operators of the wind tunnels. Included are facilities that are now in operation or being constructed and those that are currently authorized. The wind tunnels reported in this survey are classified according to their size and speed range. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1961
Accession Number
AD0262938

Entities

Organizations

  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aeronautics
  • Buildings And Structures
  • Department Of Defense
  • Questionnaires
  • Surveys
  • Test Facilities
  • United States
  • Universities
  • Wind Tunnels

Readers

  • Aerodynamics/Aeronautics.
  • Economics
  • Library and Information Science

Technology Areas

  • Space