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Aspiration Wind Tunnel
Model VEA 102


  • The aspiration wind tunnel is complete with instrumentation.
  • The unit includes a technical and instruction manual.
  • Open circuit
  • The unit consists of components that are easily separated and adapted to different test designs.
UTILITIES
 Electricity: 400 V three-phase – 50/60 Hz

DIMENSIONS
Length : 3700 mm - Width : 785 mm Height : 1300 mm - Weight : 360 kg

Application
  • Multiple aerodynamic studies are possible due to the accurate measurement of lift, drag and moment
  • Measuring pitch relative to flow
  • Measuring pressure and flow at different points in the pipe.
  • Confirmation of Bernoulli’s law
  • Determination of Reynolds number.
  • Demonstration of aerodynamic lines
  • Study of axial and centrifugal fans.

Specifications

1. Converging unit assuring a perfect flow
2. Transparent test pipe
3. Divergent with flexible connections
4. Centrifugal and axial fans
5. Electric engine with variable speed : 0-2900 r.p.m.
6. Exhaust valve
7. Multitubes column manometer
8. Pitot pipe
9. Form to study : NACA, symmetrical and asymmetrical
10. Three components balance to measure the stress
11. Balance measuring indicators
12. Engine speed control
13. Speed indicator
14. Engine power indicator
15. Incidence indicator