Aeronautic experimentation by means of wind-tunnels is outlined; reasons for lack of agreement in results obtained are explained; school of Aeronautics of California Institute of Technology established as center of advanced research and training school for experimenters; Institute wind tunnel is round in section and constitutes closed circuit; material is concrete with wood for working sections; removable sections of wood.


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    Title :

    Wind-tunnel at California Institute of Technology


    Additional title:

    Soc. Automotive Engrs. -- Jl


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    5 pages


    Remarks:

    4 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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