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Eliminating Wind Tunnel Flow BreakdownUndesirable vortexes near floor in small wind tunnels suppressed by simple device that alters flow pattern there. Air is injected along floor and interacts with backflow from wind-tunnel model. Results in smoother, more correct air-flow and to more-reliable wind-tunnel data.
Document ID
19820000296
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Hackett, J. E.
(Lockheed-Georgia Co.)
Date Acquired
August 10, 2013
Publication Date
May 1, 1983
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 7
Issue: 2
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Mechanics
Report/Patent Number
ARC-11338
Accession Number
82B10296
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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