Aerospace Testing Facilities available in India
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Title of the Aerospace Test |
High Altitude Jet Simulation Facility |
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Name of the Organisation |
ISRO |
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Name of theLab |
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre - VSSC |
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Place of the Lab |
Thiruvananthapuram |
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Category of Aerospace Test | Wind Tunnel Testing | |
Sub-category of Aerospace Test | Special Tunnels | |
Year of Establisment | 2000 | |
Test Applications | Aerospace, R&D Type of tests performed: Steady force & moment measurements Steady and unsteady pressure measurement Schlieren flow visualization |
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Test Special Features | Mach number range: 1.5 to 4.0 Altitude simulation: upto 60 km Test control parameters: Altitude simulation up to 60 km Typical test duration : 30 seconds Stagnation pressure & Temperature range: up to 25 bar 300K |
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Other Test Information | Type of tunnel: High speed, Intermittent blow down type, Horizontal Instrumentation: Steady & unsteady pressure transducers 16 ports digital sensor array 48 ports scanivalve & Schlieren system Stain gauge type force balance Data Acquisition system used: NI based 16 channels (full programmable) SCXI signal conditioning modules with 16 bit ADC |
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Contact Person / Institution | Director, P&PR Unit, ISRO Headquarters, Antariksh Bhavan, New BEL Road, Bangalore-560 231 Phone No : +91-80 23415275 or 22172296 Fax No : +91-80 23511984 E Mail: dir.ppr@isro.gov.in Website:< a href="http://isrohq.vssc.gov.in/isr0dem0v2/">http://isrohq.vssc.gov.in/isr0dem0v2/ |
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