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Categories: 19th-century introductions, Wind tunnels, Aerodynamics, Articles with short description
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wind tunnel  aerodynamic test  high enthalpy wind tunnel  Turbelence modeling  wind-tunnel
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A structure resembling a tunnel where air is blown at known velocities for testing parts of aircraft WordNet 3.0
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Wind tunnels are machines where an object is held stationary inside a tube, and air is blown around it to study the interaction between the object and the moving air. Wikipedia
Tool used to study the effects of air moving past solid objects Wikidata
A test facility through which air is forced in a controlled manner so as to study the effects of flow around airfoils, aircraft, motor cars etc. Wiktionary
Test facility. Wiktionary (translation)
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