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LowSpeed Wind Tunnel Testing,3rd Edition
Home / Engineering & Materials Science / Mechanical Engineering / Aeronautic & Aerospace
Description
A brand-new edition of the classic guide on low-speed wind tunnel testing While great advances in theoretical andcomputational methods have been made in recent years, low-speed wind tunnel testing remains essential forobtaining the full range of data needed to guide detailed design decisions for many practical engineering problems.This long-awaited Third Edition of William H. Rae, Jr.'s landmark reference brings together essential information onall aspects of low-speed wind tunnel design, analysis, testing, and instrumentation in one easy-to-use resource.Written by authors who are among the most respected wind tunnel engineers in the world, this edition has beenupdated to address current topics and applications, and includes coverage of digital electronics, new instrumentation,video and photographic methods, pressure-sensitive paint, and liquid crystal-based measurement methods. The bookis organized for quick access to topics of interest, and examines basic test techniques and objectives of modeling andtesting aircraft designs in low-speed wind tunnels, as well as applications to fluid motion analysis, automobiles,marine vessels, buildings, bridges, and other structures subject to wind loading. Supplemented with real-worldexamples throughout, Low-Speed Wind Tunnel Testing, Third Edition is an indispensable resource for aerospaceengineering students and professionals, engineers and researchers in the automotive industries, wind tunneldesigners, architects, and others who need to get the most from low-speed wind tunnel technology and experimentsin their work.
Table of Contents
Wind Tunnels.
Wind Tunnel Design.
Pressure, Flow, and Shear Stress Measurements.
Jewel B. Barlow, William H. Rae, Alan Pope
ISBN: 978-0-471-55774-6
728 pagesMarch 1999
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Author Information
JEWEL B. BARLOW, PhD, is Director of the University of Maryland's Glenn L. Martin Wind Tunnel. He is a formerchairman of the Subsonic Aerodynamic Testing Association (SATA). WILLIAM H. RAE, Jr. (deceased) was associatedirector of the F. K. Kirsten Aeronautical Laboratory at the University of Washington and a charter member of theSubsonic Aerodynamic Testing Association. ALAN POPE is a former director of aerodynamics at Sandia NationalLaboratory. His other books include High-Speed Wind Tunnel Testing and Wind Tunnel Testing.
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