Air speeds as high as 400 mph will be possible in 20-ft test chamber at Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio; power supplied by 40,000-hp Westinghouse motor which is world's largest induction motor; when operating at top speed, it consumes over 30,000 kw of electricity.
Wright Field wind tunnel
Automotive Industries
Automotive Industries ; 84 , n 10 ; p 511 + 555
1941
Article (Journal)
English
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