T-1 low-speed wind tunnel is a tunnel of closed-circuit, continuous operation, with an open measurement space with a diameter of 1.5 m and a length of 2.4 meters. Maximum speed of the working medium is 45 m/s.
Parameter
Measuring space dimensions – diameter 1.5 m
Measuring space dimensions – length 2.4 m
Working medium air
Maximum speed of the working medium 45 m/s
T-1 wind tunnel – scope of services:
• weight and pressure distribution tests on the following:
• models of aircraft,
• helicopters,
• vehicles on rails,
• wheeled vehicles and their elements,
• optimization of flap geometry and their position,
• optimization of hinge moments for ailerons and control surfaces,
• flow visualization using imaging anemometry (PIV), thread methods, and using fluorescent mini-threads and UV illumination;
• smoke flow visualization.
