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Layout Summary Table MWT IWT EWT Instrumentation MIF

   
CHARACTERISTIC

MWT

IWT

EWT

Section Length 88 ft 60 ft 60 ft
Test-section Area 6 ft x 6 ft 6 ft x 6ft 12 ft x 8 ft
Contraction Ratio 9:1 4:1 3.35:1
Drive Power 400 hp 75 hp 50 hp
Floor Temp. Control 40 ft (heated) 70 ft (cooled) Not controlled Not controlled
Ambient Air 35 to 2000F Not controlled Not controlled
Mean Velocity 0 to 120 fps 0 to 80 fps 0 to 40 fps
B. Layer Thickness up to 5 ft up to 5 ft up to 5 ft
Background Turb. Int. about 0.1 % about 0.5 % about 1%
Relative Humidity 20 to 80% Not controlled Not Controlled
 
 

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