Georgia Institute of Technology

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Representative: Dr. Narayanan M. Komerath
Fax: (404) 894-2760
Phone: (404) 894-3017
http://www.ae.gatech.edu/research/windtunnel/eaghome.html

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Harper Wind Tunnel

Date Built:	1931
Size H/W/L:	7' x 9' x 10.5'
Max Wind Speed:	Mach 0.2
Construction Type:	Solid
Reynolds Number:	1.2 x 10^6
Circuit Type:	Closed, Single Return
Power:	600 hp
Power Type:	AC Electric Motor, Eddy Current Clutch, Fan
Stagnation Pressure/Temperature:	Ambient + 54 psf / Ambient
Data System:	486, 8 channel, 16-bit, 22&H A/D 4 channel, 12-bit, SS&H A/D 1MHz Macintosh Quadras, 24-bit vi
Data Acquisition:	B&K microphones, Laser Velocimetry, hot-wire anemometry
Pressure System:	Barocel & Scanivalve
Ground Effects:	none
Test Types:	Aero
Air Supply System:	8 psi
Air Mass Flow:	1000 cfm
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