LTWT
  • Tunnel overview
  • Specific safety and usage rules
  • Tunnel performance
  • Operating the tunnel
    • Checklist
  • Peripherals
    • Turntable
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  • Prepare the space
  • Prepare the instruments
  • Power on the tunnel
  • Wind Tunnel Shutdown Procedure

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  1. Operating the tunnel

Checklist

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Once you've completed installation of your test article, follow these steps when ready to power-up the tunnel.

Note that this checklist only covers baseline operation of the tunnel itself and the air flow meter. The operation of any other equipment is regarded as experiment-specific and thus should be covered in its own checklist.

Prepare the space

Prepare the instruments

If the FlowKinetics was already on when you entered, you may want to consider power cycling it and re-calibrating to account for any changes to ambient conditions.

Power on the tunnel

Wind Tunnel Shutdown Procedure

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Venkat Putcha
Venkat Putcha
Venkat Putcha
Venkat Putcha