An Active Turbulence Generation System for the Simulation of Aerodynamic Transients in a Model Wind Tunnel

Mankowski, O.A.; Sims-Williams, D.B.; Hunt, A.; Dominy, R.G.

Abstract

This paper outlines the creation and validation of an active turbulence generation system (TGS) for the simulation of wind and vehicle-induced transients in a model scale, ¾ open jet, wind tunnel.

Citation

Mankowski, O., Sims-Williams, D., Hunt, A., & Dominy, R. (2014). An Active Turbulence Generation System for the Simulation of Aerodynamic Transients in a Model Wind Tunnel.

• Conference Name: First International Conference in Numerical and Experimental Aerodynamics of Road Vehicles and Trains (Aerovehicles 1).
• Conference Location: Bordeau, France
• Start Date: Jun 23, 2014
• End Date: Jun 25, 2014
• Publication Date: Jan 1, 2014
• Deposit Date: Dec 31, 2014
• Publicly Available Date: Feb 12, 2015
• Keywords: Aerodynamics, Ground vehicles, Experiments, Flow control, Turbulence, Wind.
• Publisher URL: http://aerovehicles1.sciencesconf.org/conference/aerovehicles1/pages/2_Program_1.pdf