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plasma-jet tunnel [1 record]

Record 1 2002-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
  • Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
  • Space Centres
OBS

... this tunnel has the capability of developing the highest temperature and the longest run time of any hypervelocity tunnel.

Key term(s)
  • plasma jet tunnel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
  • Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
  • Centres spatiaux
OBS

[...] un courant d'air à faible pression s'échauffe à travers un arc électrique jusqu'à plus de 6,000 K.

Spanish

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