Low-Speed Wind Tunnel Testing, 3rd EditionISBN: 978-0-471-55774-6
Hardcover
728 pages
February 1999
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Wind Tunnels.
Wind Tunnel Design.
Pressure, Flow, and Shear Stress Measurements.
Flow Visualization.
Calibration of the Test Section.
Forces and Moments from Balance Measurements.
Use of Wind Tunnel Data: Scale Effects.
Boundary Corrections I: Basics and Two- Dimensional Cases.
Boundary Corrections II: Three-Dimensional Flow.
Boundary Corrections III: Additional Applications.
Additional Considerations for Aerodynamic Experiments.
Aircraft and Aircraft Components.
Ground Vehicles.
Marine Vehicles.
Wind Engineering.
Small Wind Tunnels.
Dynamic Tests.
Appendices.
Index.
Wind Tunnel Design.
Pressure, Flow, and Shear Stress Measurements.
Flow Visualization.
Calibration of the Test Section.
Forces and Moments from Balance Measurements.
Use of Wind Tunnel Data: Scale Effects.
Boundary Corrections I: Basics and Two- Dimensional Cases.
Boundary Corrections II: Three-Dimensional Flow.
Boundary Corrections III: Additional Applications.
Additional Considerations for Aerodynamic Experiments.
Aircraft and Aircraft Components.
Ground Vehicles.
Marine Vehicles.
Wind Engineering.
Small Wind Tunnels.
Dynamic Tests.
Appendices.
Index.