Texas A&M University

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Please visit the facility's web site for contact information.

Representative: Jorge L. Martinez
Fax: 979-845-8191
Phone: 979-845-1028
http://wind.tamu.edu/




Low Speed Wind Tunnel

Date Built: 1950
Last Renovated: 1980
Size H/W/L: 7' x 10' x 12'
Max Wind Speed: 200 mph
Construction Type: Solid / Vented
Reynolds Number: 1.8 x 10^6
Circuit Type: Return
Power: 1500 hp
Power Type: 4-Blade Prop, Variable Pitch
Stagnation Pressure/Temperature: 100 psf / Ambient
Data System: Perkin Elmer 3210, HP PC & peripherals
Data Acquisition: Stand alone mainframe plus PC net
Pressure System: PSI 8400 Pressure System
Balances: External, Internal
Ground Effects: Yes
Test Types: Aero, Ground Transportation, Building
Air Supply System: 2300 psi
Air Mass Flow: 2pps
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