THE AERODYNAMICS LABORATORY (THE FIRST 50 YEARS),

Abstract

Contents: Early scientific interest; Establishment of the laboratory (8- by 8-foot wind tunnel, civilian leadership, 4- by 4-foot wind tunnel, 6-foot 4-inch wind tunnel, accomplishments and obsolescence); Laboratory modernization and expansion (8- by 10-foot subsonic wind tunnels, 7- by 10-foot transonic wind tunnel, high-speed wind tunnels, auxiliary facilities); More recent achievements; Management and technical control.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1964
Accession Number
AD0646003

Entities

People

  • J. Norman Fresh

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerodynamics
  • Blast Tubes
  • Buildings And Structures
  • Leadership
  • Obsolescence
  • Research Facilities
  • Shock Tubes
  • Shock Tunnels
  • Subsonic Wind Tunnels
  • Systems Management
  • Test Equipment
  • Test Facilities
  • Transonic Wind Tunnels
  • Tubes
  • Wind Tunnels

Readers

  • Fluid Dynamics.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.