Wind Tunnels Flashcards
1
Q
How do wind tunnels work
A
Object placed inside wind tunnel
Engineers study the flow of the air with dye
Aim to improve the flow of the air around the object
2
Q
Strengths of wind tunnels
A
Allows engineers to have tight control
Ability to control cross winds
3
Q
Weaknesses of wind tunnel
A
Very expensive
Very specialised facilities