High speed pressure blowdown tunnel with sections for transonic and supersonic testing; dry compressed air stored in six cylindrical tanks with total volume of 28,000 cu ft at 600 psia; details of air system, control valve, diffuser and settling chamber, nozzle, and sound control.


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    Title :

    Convair's new trisonic wind tunnel


    Additional title:

    Soc Automotive Engrs -- Paper


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    SAE Meeting ; 1958 Supersonic



    Publication date :

    1958


    Size :

    13 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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