Facility at Palo Alto research laboratories of Lockheed Missile Systems Div, designed to investigate problems associated with heating and stability during re-entry from ICBM trajectory or satellite orbit; Hot Shot Facility supplies power to "low speed" blowdown tunnel with Mach number range from 10 to 24, and high speed shock tube facility for range above 100; advantages of arc heated and shock tube wind tunnels, compared.


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    Title :

    Lockheed arc-heated hypersonic tunnel


    Additional title:

    Soc Automotive Engrs -- Paper


    Contributors:
    Smelt, R. (author) / Turner, T.E. (author)

    Conference:

    SAE Meeting ; 1958 Supersonic



    Publication date :

    1958


    Size :

    19 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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    Hypersonic, High-Density Stored Arc-Heated Air Wind Tunnel

    W.B. BOATRIGHT / A.P. SABOL / R.B. STEWART et al. | AIAA | 1972