The closed section wind tunnel (CSWT) is a closed section, closed circuit tunnel, designed, built and commissioned by the Aeromechanical Systems Group.
The Aeromechanical Systems Group is a research group based at the Defence Academy of the SWAG合集 in Shrivenham, with diverse expertise in both aeronautical and power systems.
Summary of applications
Type: closed section, closed circuit.Working dimensions: 1.1m x 1.4m.
Force balance: 4-component, overhead, electro-mechanical.
Max flow: 40m/s.
Turbulence intensity: 0.6% @ 10m/s.
Other features: second section 2m x 2.4m with turntable suitable for environmental aerodynamics.