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Wind Tunnel Experiments for Grades 8-12

Wind Tunnel Experiments for Grades 8-12

This PowerPoint presentation on the fundamentals of wind tunnel testing provides ideas for sample experiments; explanations of lift, drag, governing equations, how to make measurements, flow visualization techniques, and types of wind tunnels; and reasons for testing in wind tunnels.

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Engineering, Technology, Science -- Physics, Science -- Physical Sciences, Geoscience, NSDL, Science -- Technology, Science, Science -- Engineering, Physics
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Material Type:
Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:
July 27, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
August 30, 2017
Author:
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Submitter:
Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division
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Website
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Language:
English
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