Aerospace Testing Facilities available in India
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| Title of the Aerospace Test |
Wind Tunnel No. 5 |
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| Name of the Organisation |
IIT |
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| Name of theLab |
Department of Aerospace Engineering - IITKh |
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| Place of the Lab |
Kharagpur |
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| Category of Aerospace Test | Wind Tunnel Testing | |
| Sub-category of Aerospace Test | Subsonic Wind Tunnel | |
| Year of Establisment | 2007 | |
| Test Applications | Aerospace, Non-aerospace, and Research & Development. Steady and Unsteady force & moment measurements Steady and unsteady pressure measurements Flow visualization |
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| Test Special Features | Test Section size and shape: 45 cm x 45 cm (Square c/s) Application: Both Aerospace & Non-aerospace, R & D Speed range: 3m/s - 40m/s Free stream turbulence level (if low speed tunnel): 0.5% - 1.0% |
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| Other Test Information | Type of tunnel: Low speed, Wind, Continuous, and Horizontal. Instrumentation: Digital manometer, pitot probes & anemometer Scanning valve & pressure transducers Hot wire anemometry Data Acquisition Systems used: LabVIEW software |
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| Contact Person / Institution | Director IIT Kharagpur 721302 Contact No.: +91-3222-282242; 2882241 Tele Fax : +91-3222-2882241 Email : bnsingh@aero.iitkgp.ernet.in Website: http://www.ae.iitkgp.ernet.in/ |
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