The basic research wind tunnel at Western Michigan ... type fan with a side discharge is used to create the air flow. The fan is driven by a 18 kW Reliance Max Pak DC variable-speed motor which is ...

The wind tunnel is a low-speed ... The main drive power source is a 125 hp DC motor with a solid state SCR speed control. The 16-blade fan is 6 feet in diameter. Cooling is accomplished by passing ...

CFM Says Digital Models Validated By Reduced-Scale Open Fan Tests is published in Aviation Daily, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with your AWIN membership ...