University of Maryland

This person may not be the main contact for this facility
and should not be contacted for solicitations
Please visit the facility's web site for contact information.

Representative: Dr. Jewel B. Barlow
Fax: 301-314-9628
Phone: 240-464-3871
http://windvane.umd.edu




GLM Wind Tunnel

Date Built: 1947
Size H/W/L: 7.75' x 11.0' x 12.0'
Max Wind Speed: Mach 0.3
Construction Type: Closed
Reynolds Number: 2.2 x 10^6
Circuit Type: Single Return
Power: 2250 hp
Power Type: Fan
Stagnation Pressure/Temperature: Ambient + dynamic / Ambient
Data System: HP 9000/7xx Workstations
Data Acquisition: HP 743 with VXI Bus, HPIB
Balances: External, Internal
Ground Effects: Suction
Test Types: Aero, Ground Transportation, Building, Submarine, Yacht Keels
Air Supply System: 8 atm
Air Mass Flow: 2.3 lb/s