Aerospace Testing Facilities in India

Aerospace Testing Facilities available in India

 
     
  Title of the Aerospace Test
Hypersonic Shock Tunnel
     
  Name of the Organisation
DRDO
     
  Name of theLab
Defence Research & Development Laboratory - DRDL
     
  Place of the Lab
Hyderabad
     
  Category of Aerospace Test Wind Tunnel Testing
     
  Sub-category of Aerospace Test NA
     
  Year of Establisment 2008
     
  Test Applications
Aerospace, Research & Development, and Industrial
Steady and Unsteady pressure measurements
Flow visualization
Special tests - Heat transfer measurement
     
  Test Special Features
est Section size and shape: 1 m diameter nozzle exit - enclosed free jet
Speed range / Mach number range: 6, 6.5, 7, 8, 9 & 10
Reynolds number range ( per m): 3 - 10 million maximum
Ranges of Pitch, Roll and Yaw : Discrete 
Typical test duration: 1 milli sec
Stagnation pressure & Temperature range : 5 - 85 bar & Temperature range 500 - 4000 k  
     
  Other Test Information
Type of tunnel: High speed, Wind, Intermittent,and Horizontal 
Tools used : unsteady pressure transducers & thin film heat transfer gauges
Heat transfer measurement
 
     
  Contact Person / Institution
The Director
Defence Research & Development Laboratory - DRDL
Ministry of Defence
Kanchanbagh, Hyderabad, Telangana 500058
Contact No.:+91-40 2434 0051
Fax No.: +91-40- 040-24583242
Email:director @drdl.drdo.in 
Website:http://drdo.gov.in/drdo/labs/DRDL/English/index.jsp?pg=HistoricalBG.jsp 	 
     
     
     
     
Copyright 2012-16 AR&DB.
All rights reserved
Designed,Developed and Maintained by Prof.Margam.Madhusudhan
Principal Investigator, Department of Library and Information Science
University of Delhi, Delhi-110007

Disclaimer