tunnel model — модель для испытаний в аэродинамической среде
transonic wind tunnel — околозвуковая аэродинамическая труба
rarefied-air wind tunnel — вакуумная аэродинамическая труба
tunnel velocity — скорость потока в аэродинамической трубе
wind tunnel testing — испытание в аэродинамической трубе
English-Russian big polytechnic dictionary. 2014.
Hypersonic wind tunnel — A hypersonic wind tunnel is designed to generate a hypersonic flow field in the working section. The speed of these tunnels vary from Mach 5 to 15. As with supersonic wind tunnels, these types of tunnels must run intermittently with very high… … Wikipedia
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wind tunnel — A tubelike structure or passage, sometimes continuous, which together with its adjuncts (such as a fan), produces a high speed movement of air or other gas. Objects such as engines or aircraft, airfoils, rockets (or models of these objects), etc … Aviation dictionary
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