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WIND TUNNEL MODEL [1 record]

Record 1 2014-10-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
OBS

wind tunnel: a tunnellike passage through which air is blown at a known velocity to determine the effects of wind pressure on an object (as an airplane part or model or a guided missile) placed in the passage.

OBS

wind-tunnel model: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
CONT

Étude des phénomènes de développement des ondes de choc sur modèles en soufflerie.

OBS

maquette de soufflerie : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
CONT

[...] utilizando una técnica usada por primera vez en la industria aeroespacial, se realizaron pruebas aerodinámicas en un modelo de túnel aerodinámico con dinámica de fluidos computacional ejecutándose en súper ordenadores de alta velocidad.

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