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An apparatus that produces controlled fluid flow past a model for measuring quantities such as pressure, lift and drag.
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Supersonic wind tunnel

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Wind tunnel
A supersonic wind tunnel produces controlled supersonic flow in its test section. Its nozzle geometry and imposed pressure conditions set the test Mach number.

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  • Blasius boundary layer
  • Flat-plate boundary-layer traverse experiment
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  • Water-column wind-tunnel pressure measurement

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