HowStuffWorks "History of Aerodynamic Car Design"
Learn how and when aerodynamic car design really made history. . On the next page we'll explore how the wind tunnel has become vital to automotive design.
http://auto.howstuffworks.com/fuel-efficiency/fuel-economy/aerodynamics3.htm
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MIT Aero-Astro: About Aero-Astro - History
This history of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department of Aeronautics and . Hunsaker led MIT's effort to acquire a state-of-the-art wind tunnel.
http://web.mit.edu/aeroastro/about/history.html
WRIGHT FIELD FIVE-FOOT WIND TUNNEL
maintains and uses this facility as a teaching and research tool, and it remains a part of aviation history. Facility History and Signifi-. The five-foot wind tunnel was .
http://files.asme.org/asmeorg/Communities/History/Landmarks/1282.pdf
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History - UWAL - Wind Tunnel Testing at the University of Washington
Kirsten Wind Tunnel History Excerpts From "A History of the University of Washington Department of. Aeronautics and Astronautics 1917-2003" J. Lee,* D.S. .
http://www.uwal.org/uwalinfo/history.htm
Space History Photo: Manometer Board Setup in Supersonic Wind ...
Sep 6, 2012 . Technicians prepare for a test of the manometer board in the supersonic wind tunnel.
http://www.space.com/17426-manometer-board-setup-in-supersonic-wind-tunnel.html
The First Wind Tunnels
Frank H. Wenham was the first individual to design a wind tunnel. He was . Anderson, Jr., John D. A History of Aerodynamics, Cambridge, England: Cambridge .
http://www.centennialofflight.gov/essay/Evolution_of_Technology/first_wind_tunnels/Tech34.htm
Wind Tunnels/Listed Buildings - Farnborough Air Sciences Trust
You can read a short a history of the RAE's wind tunnels in our History and Learning Briefing No 13. Also, the results of the restoration work, led by the specialist .
http://www.airsciences.org.uk/windtunnels.html
History of Wind Tunnels
Apr 30, 2009 . The wind tunnel is indispensable to the development of modern aircraft. Today no aeronautical engineer would contemplate committing an .
http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/k-12/WindTunnel/history.html
History of Aerodynamics
Busemann also built the first supersonic wind tunnels in Germany in 1939.1. History of Aerodynamics, Dr. Woldemar Voigt designed the Me 262 and P.1101 jet .
http://www.scientistsandfriends.com/aerodynamics.html
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Vertical Wind Tunnel Corporation History
A Brief History of wind tunnels, and the Vertical Wind Tunnel Corporation L-1 design. By Chris Landon. The first wind tunnel was built in 1871 by Frank H.
http://www.verticalwind.com/history.html
Space History Photo: Construction of the 30 x 60 Foot Wind Tunnel ...
Sep 5, 2012 . The 30x60 wind tunnel built in 1930 was responsible for testing many of the nations bombers and fighters during World War II.
http://www.space.com/17424-construction-of-langleys-30x60-foot-wind-tunnel.html
The Transonic Wind Tunnel and the NACA ... - NASA's History Office
Useful sources on NACA wind tunnel history include Hansen's Engineer in Charge and Donald D. Baals and William R. Corliss, Wind Tunnels of NASA .
http://history.nasa.gov/SP-4219/Chapter4.html
Space History Photo: Construction of the 30 x 60 Foot Wind Tunnel ...
Sep 5, 2012 . The large wind tunnel was responsible for testing many of the nations bombers and fighters during World War II.
http://esciencenews.com/sources/space.com/2012/09/05/space.history.photo.construction.30.x.60.foot.wind.tunnel.langley
Vertical wind tunnel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
History. The first human to fly in a vertical wind tunnel was Jack Tiffany in 1964 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base located in Greene and .
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertical_wind_tunnel
What is iFLY? - Indoor Skydiving / Vertical Wind Tunnel - iFLY SF Bay
iFly is vertical wind tunnel, where we bring the wind to you! You'll float on a cushion of air within feet of your instructor. . ifly-guy The History of Indoor Body Flight .
http://www.iflysfbay.com/what-is-ifly
San Diego Air & Space Technology Center - History
History. With construction starting in 1944, the San Diego Air & Space Technology Center Low Speed Wind Tunnel has been in operation since May of 1947.
http://lswt.com/history.php
Wind Tunnel
8. History of the KidWind Wind Tunnel. In order to hold a KidWind Challenge we needed to make some kind of wind tunnel. Some of the first wind challenges that .
http://learn.kidwind.org/files/manuals/WINDTUNNEL_MANUAL.pdf
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The Design of Wind Tunnels: Notes on Past History and ... - Emerald
Title: The Design of Wind Tunnels: Notes on Past History and Present Tendencies, Showing the Advantages of the Open-Jet type. Author(s): Ernest F. Relf, .
http://www.emeraldinsight.com/journals.htm?articleid=1676657
Mavic Wind Tunnel Challenge - Slowtwitch.com
Aug 15, 2012 . While there are certainly other good wind tunnels around, San Diego is the historical gold standard for cycling. We've all seen photos of .
http://www.slowtwitch.com/Tech/Mavic_Wind_Tunnel_Challenge_j2991.html
The Wind Tunnel That Helped Win World War II - Alexis C. Madrigal ...
Jun 10, 2011 . He's the author of Powering the Dream: The History and Promise of . Housed in a huge building in Virginia, the nation's first wind tunnel for .
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/06/the-wind-tunnel-that-helped-win-world-war-ii/240277/
