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Evaluation of Wind Pressure Distribution on Single and Multi-Span Cylindrical Canopy Roofs Using Wind Tunnel Testing
Wind tunnel tests are carried out to measure pressure distribution on single and multi-span (two, three, and four span) cylindrical canopy roofs...
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Study of the wind-induced effects on various roof angles of a mono-slope canopy roof using wind tunnel testing and computational fluid dynamics
Mono-slope Canopy Roofs (MCRs) are prevalent in several locations, such as parking garages, shelters, bus terminals, restaurants, and agricultural...
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Generation of a mountain-valley wind in an atmospheric boundary wind tunnel: a gust-wind generator study
Appropriate modeling of an experimental technology is necessary in order to estimate the aerodynamic characteristic of railway trains and...
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Experimental Validation of Virtual Wind Tunnel Testing for Ultra-low Reynolds Numbers Flows
The recent success of the Ingenuity Mars helicopter developed by the jet propulsion laboratory (JPL) demonstrated the feasibility of the Martian...
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Wind Tunnel Operation and Testing in the Twenty-First Century: The Case of VTI’s Test Facilities
The concept of the twenty-first-century laboratory emerged at the turn of the century in preparation for future changes in conducting research that... -
Structural optimization of an aeroelastic wind tunnel model for unsteady transonic testing
The reduction of loads, ultimately leading to a weight reduction and thus an increase in aircraft performance, plays an important role in the design...
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Wind-Tunnel Reproduction of Nonuniform Terrains Using Local Roughness Zones
Wind-tunnel modeling of Atmospheric Boundary Layer flows has primarily consisted of simplified (purely uniform) upwind terrain conditions. This...
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Overview of Wind Tunnel Test Models
This chapter firstly introduces the basic information of wind tunnel tests and the test models, focusing on the background and current status of the... -
Open Circuit Type Wind Tunnel Fabrication for Testing Wind Turbine Blade Aerodynamics
Experimental studies of wind turbines require a long time and other obstacles such as weather. There is a need for an assessment system on the effect... -
Experimental Aeroelastic Investigation using Piezoelectric Transducers in Wind Tunnel Testing
Piezoelectric materials have been increasingly applied to a wide range of engineering and scientific applications in the past three decades. One...
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Aerodynamic Modeling and Verification of Quadrotor UAV Using Wind-Tunnel Test
The study proposes a precise method for modeling and verifying quadrotor unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) using aerodynamic data from wind-tunnel...
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Wind Tunnel Testing of Wind Turbines and Farms
This chapter reviews the wind tunnel testing of scaled wind turbines and farms, which in recent years is finding an increased interest by the... -
Design and vibration reduction performance of honeycomb sandwich support rod for wind tunnel
For the support structure of wind tunnel tests, a honeycomb sandwich structure is used to embed the wind tunnel tail brace to form a honeycole test...
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Design of Experiments for Wind Tunnel Testing of 53° Sweep Lambda UCAV Configuration
The steady-state and dynamic design of experiments for 53° sweep lambda wing-unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAV) configuration is discussed in... -
Turbulence Intensity Measurement in the Test Section of Shiraz Wind Tunnel Using Hot Wire Anemometry
Large-scale flow field computation and wind tunnel experimental testing are both essential tools in the field of aerodynamics research and...
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Assessing wind field characteristics along the airport runway glide slope: an explainable boosting machine-assisted wind tunnel study
Aircraft landings are especially perilous when the wind is gusty near airport runways. For this reason, an aircraft may deviate from its glide slope,...
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Wind Tunnel Testing Methodology for Autonomous Vehicle Optical Sensors in Adverse Weather Conditions
The transportation sector has been making great strides in recent years toward develo** autonomous vehicles (AVs), which are envisioned to benefit... -
Flush Air Data System Modeling Using DOE-Based Wind-Tunnel Test
This paper proposes a procedure to design a flush air data system (FADS) for a stealth aircraft using wind tunnel testing based on the design of...
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Research on Optical Testing Method for Laser Damage Effectiveness Evaluation in High-Speed Wind Tunnel
Under the technical background of testing requirements for laser damage effectiveness evaluation, this project has formed a set of relatively... -
Construction and Calibration of a Low-Speed Variable Velocity Profile Wind Tunnel
Wind tunnel experimentations have played a vital role in determining the aerodynamic loads for the design of aircrafts, tall buildings, bridges, etc....