Charts/diagrams of the Variable Density Wind Tunnel

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES

09.24.2009

Courtesy Photo

NASA

This diagram, based on a LMAL drawing from 1928, illustrates the Lab's plan for correcting the turbulent airflow that had plagued the original Variable Density Tunnel. Notice in particular the change from open-throat to closed-throat test section.

NASA Identifier: L2929

• Date Taken: 09.24.2009
• Date Posted: 10.10.2012 16:02
• Photo ID: 706727
• Resolution: 1536x1272
• Size: 318.02 KB
• Location: WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US