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 Facilities

 



Intermittent Facilities
Supersonic Blowdown Tunnel. This is a small supersonic blowdown wind tunnel which is equipped currently with Mach 3 nozzles. It also has a set of asymmetric sliding nozzle blocks for Mach numbers in the range 1.5 - 3...

Impulse Facilities
T4 - Free-piston driven shock tunnel. This is a large shock tunnel capable of producing sub-orbital flow speeds at a range of Mach numbers. Specifications:...

Continuous Facilities
450 mm x 450 mm low speed wind tunnel. This is a relatively quiet low speed induced-flow wind tunnel which can be run as a conventional tunnel or as a cascade tunnel for turbine blade testing.