Compendium of US Incompressible Flow Facilities.

Abstract

This compendium describes the physical characteristics and performance capability of each facility. Included are subsonic wind tunnels, water tunnels, towing tanks, rotating arms, maneuvering and seakeeping basins, channels, and flumes, anechoic flow facilities, and buoyancy propelled facilities. The information contained in this document will be valuable during the design and testing of applicable hydrodynamic and aerodynamic vehicles.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1984
Accession Number
ADA143650

Entities

People

  • A. F. Lehman
  • D. C. Summey

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Blast Tubes
  • Buildings And Structures
  • Buoyancy
  • Flow
  • Incompressible Flow
  • Research Facilities
  • Seakeeping
  • Shock Tubes
  • Shock Tunnels
  • Subsonic Wind Tunnels
  • Test Equipment
  • Test Facilities
  • Tunnels
  • Water Tunnels
  • Wind Tunnels

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Business Analytics
  • Fluid Dynamics.
  • Marine Hydrodynamics