General data
Address: Juan de la Cierva 1 - Alava Technology Park - Miñano - CP 01510
Contact person: José Luis Simón - email: joseluis.simon@cta.aero
Features
Descripción
Closed wind tunnel but slotted type wind tunnel
Speed range
0 - 60 m/s
Test Section
8.0 x 2.255 x 3.23 m (length x height x width) Slotted walls make the tunnel work as an open wind tunnel
Instrumentation for force and moment measurement
Six-axis balance for load and moments measurements
Instrumentation for pressure measurement
MicroDaq - 3 psi scanners for static or total pressure measurements
Flow velocity measurement instrumentation
Pitot tube
Instrumentation for aeroelastic testing
No, just high frequency measurements with the load balance.
Atmospheric boundary layer simulation capability
Yes, with the boundary layer suction fan
Minimum turbulence intensity(%)
0,20%
Flow visualization methods
Oil flow visualisation and Smoke visualisation
Tunnel test model building capability
Through external suppliers
Certifications
EN9100, ISO17025 (ongoing)
Additional information
See mor information trhough the link below
Link to additional tunnel documentation