wind tunnel
/ˈwɪndtʌnl
/noun
A tunnel-like apparatus for producing an airstream of known velocity past models of aircraft, buildings, etc., in order to investigate flow or the effect of wind on the full-size object.During those short nine months, numerous then-revolutionary testing methods - including a wind tunnel, and a full-size fuselage mock-up - were undertaken....
- Hibbard listened to the young designer and sent Johnson and the model back to the wind tunnel for further testing.
- Put that wing in a wind tunnel and measure the effect of various wind speeds and you have a simulation.
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