Engineering:List of wind tunnels
This is an alphabetical list of wind tunnels.
Name | Status | Size (W x H x L) | Use | Country | Comments |
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A2 Wind Tunnel[1] | 4 m × 94 m × 18 m (14 ft × 310 ft × 58 ft) |
Full scale general purpose | United States | ~$500/hr full scale race car, motorcycle, bicycle | |
ACE Climatic Wind Tunnel[2] | 6 m × 5.55 m × 14 m (20 ft × 18 ft × 46 ft) |
Full scale: automotive, motorsport, cycling, skiing, architectural, transit, truck, product development | Canada | Available and accessible for all industries requiring wind tunnel services or climatic services | |
Aerodium Sigulda[3] | Operational | Testing, training, open to the public | Latvia | First vertical wind tunnel in Eastern Europe | |
AeroDyn Wind Tunnel[4] | Full scale NASCAR racecars | United States | |||
Aerodynamic and Propulsion Test Unit[5] | Operational | Hypersonic | United States | Located at Arnold Air Force Base and operated by the United States Air Force | |
Aircraft Research Association[6] | Operational | 2.74 m × 2.44 m × 3.66 m (9 ft 0 in × 8 ft 0 in × 12 ft 0 in) |
Transonic | United Kingdom | Transonic closed circuit, continuous flow wind tunnel. Mach number 0 - 1.4. Reynolds Number 3.5 to 16.7 million/m[7] |
Auto Research Center[8] | 2.3 m × 2.1 m (7 ft 7 in × 6 ft 11 in) |
Subsonic research and development including: 50% scale model automotive rolling road, wind turbine design and optimization, and cycling | United States | Wind tunnel has a moving ground plane as well as primary and secondary boundary layer suction. Subsonic testing capabilities for motorsports, production cars, commercial semi-trucking, cycling, wind turbines, architecture, aerospace, academic research, and industrial research and development. | |
Automotive Wind Tunnel Emmen[9] | Operational | 2.45 m × 1.55 m × 3.8 m (8 ft 0 in × 5 ft 1 in × 12 ft 6 in) |
Low speed automotive and general purpose | Switzerland | Belt system for rolling road simulation |
Boeing Icing Wind Tunnel[10] | Operational | 1 m × 2 m (4 ft × 6 ft) |
United States | ||
Boeing Low-speed Aero-Acoustic Facility[11] | Operational | United States | |||
Boeing Polysonic (supersonic) Wind Tunnel[12] | Operational | 1 m × 1 m (4 ft × 4 ft) |
United States | ||
Boeing Propulsion Wind Tunnel[13] | Operational | Low-speed, atmospheric, non-return, induction-type facility. Typical models include engine inlets, exhaust nozzles, small engines or powered vehicles, aerodynamic half or full models, as well as thrust reversers. | United States | ||
Boeing Subsonic (low-speed) Wind Tunnel[14] | Operational | 6 m × 6 m (20 ft × 20 ft) |
United States | ||
Boeing Transonic Wind Tunnel[15] | Operational | 2 m × 4 m (8 ft × 12 ft) |
United States | ||
Boundary Layer and Subsonic Wind Tunnel[16] | Operational |
Boundary Layer Test Section: Subsonic Test Section: |
Boundary Layer Development / Low-Speed / Subsonic / General Purpose | United States | |
Cal Poly's Low Speed Wind Tunnel[17] | 1 m × 1 m × 5 m (4 ft × 3 ft × 18 ft) |
Low speed: Scale model testing, Aerospace, Automotive, IR industry | United States | Startups, major Aerospace corporations and other scientific equipment tested here. Rolling road implementation in progress. | |
Calspan Wind Tunnel[18] | Operational | 2 m × 2 m (8 ft × 8 ft) |
Subsonic / Transonic | United States | The only independently owned and operated wind tunnel in the United States. |
Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute: T-1 | Diameter 3 m (10 ft) by 6 m (20 ft) |
Russia | |||
Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute: T-2 | Diameter 6 m (20 ft) by 14 m (46 ft) |
Russia | |||
Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute: T-5 | Diameter 2.25 m (7 ft 5 in) by 3.15 m (10 ft) |
Russia | |||
Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute: T-101[19] | 24 m × 14 m × 24 m (79 ft × 46 ft × 79 ft) |
Russia | |||
Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute: T-102 | 4 m × 2.33 m × 4 m (13 ft × 8 ft × 13 ft) |
Russia | |||
Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute: T-103 | 4 m × 2.33 m × 3.8 m (13 ft × 8 ft × 12 ft) (elliptical) |
Russia | |||
Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute: T-104 | Diameter 7 m (23 ft) | Russia | |||
Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute: T-105[20] | Diameter 4.5 m (15 ft) by 7.5 m (25 ft) |
Vertical wind tunnel | Russia | ||
Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute: T-106 | Diameter 2.7 m (8 ft 10 in) by 3.5 m (11 ft) |
Russia | |||
Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute: T-107 | Diameter 2.48 m (8 ft 2 in) by 4.85 m (16 ft) |
Russia | |||
Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute: T-109 | 2.5 m × 2.5 m × 5.5 m (8 ft 2 in × 8 ft 2 in × 18 ft 1 in) |
Russia | |||
Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute: T-112 | .6 m × .6 m × 2.55 m (2 ft 0 in × 2 ft 0 in × 8 ft 4 in) |
Russia | |||
Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute: T-113 | .6 m × .6 m × 1.9 m (2 ft 0 in × 2 ft 0 in × 6 ft 3 in) |
Russia | |||
Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute: T-113 | .6 m × .6 m × 1.9 m (2 ft 0 in × 2 ft 0 in × 6 ft 3 in) |
Russia | |||
Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute: T-116 | 1 m × 1 m × 2.35 m (3 ft 3 in × 3 ft 3 in × 7 ft 9 in) |
Russia | |||
Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute: T-117 | 2.5 m × 2.4 m × 1.9 m (8 ft 2 in × 7 ft 10 in × 6 ft 3 in) |
Russia | |||
Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute: T-124 | 1 m × 1 m × 4 m (3 ft 3 in × 3 ft 3 in × 13 ft 1 in) |
Russia | |||
Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute: T-128 | 2.75 m × 2.75 m × 12 m (9 ft 0 in × 9 ft 0 in × 39 ft 4 in) |
Russia | |||
CRIACIV Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel - University of Florence[21] | Operational | 2.44 m × 1.6 m × 10 m (8 ft 0 in × 5 ft 3 in × 32 ft 10 in) |
Building, bridges, general purpose | Italy | Closed circuit wind tunnel, T-shaped diffuser, one atmospheric test section (max speed 31 m/s [100 ft/s]). |
EDITH supersonic wind tunnel[22] | Operational | Diameter 1.2 m (3 ft 11 in) by 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Long shot time running (20 minutes). | France | Fundamental research on shock waves. Aerodynamic and aerothermal behaviour of probes and models. Fluidic thrust vectoring of supersonic nozzle |
European Transonic Wind Tunnel[23] | 2.4 m × 2 m × 9 m (7 ft 10 in × 6 ft 7 in × 29 ft 6 in) |
Transonic | Germany | ||
Ferrari wind tunnel[24] | Operational | 70 m (230 ft) wide by 80 m (260 ft) long |
Italy | ||
Focke's wind tunnel[25] | Operational | Germany | Private laboratory of Henrich Focke, not discovered until 1977 | ||
Glenn L. Martin Wind Tunnel[26] | 3 m × 236 m (11.04 ft × 775 ft) |
Low speed: scale model testing, automotive, aerospace | United States | ||
GVPM[27] | Operational | 14 m × 3.8 m × 36 m (46 ft × 12 ft × 118 ft) 4 m × 3.8 m × 4 m |
Building, bridges, rail, aeronautical, general purpose | Italy | Vertically arranged closed circuit wind tunnel with two test sections: one atmospheric (max speed 16 m/s [52 ft/s]), one aeronautical (max speed 55 m/s [180 ft/s]) with possibility to test with open / closed jet. |
Hypervelocity Wind Tunnel 9[28] | Diameter 1.5 m (5 ft) | United States | Located at Arnold Air Force Base and operated by the United States Air Force | ||
Jules Verne climatic wind tunnel[29][30] | Operational | 6 m × 5 m × 12 m (20 ft × 16 ft × 39 ft) 10 m × 7 m × 20 m 4 m × 2.5 m × 20 m |
Automotive, Rail, Full scale general purpose | France | Three test sections with wind speeds up to 280 km/h (170 mph) |
Klebanoff–Saric Wind Tunnel[31] | Operational | 1.4 m × 14 m × 4.9 m (4 ft 7 in × 45 ft 11 in × 16 ft 1 in) |
United States | ||
Large Amplitude Multi-Purpose (LAMP) Vertical Wind Tunnel Bihrle Applied Research[32] | Operational | Diameter 3 m (10 ft) | Vertical, Subsonic, High AOA, Static or body-axis oscillatory | Germany | Privately owned wind tunnel. +- 180 degree AOA and +-90 degree sideslip. Diverse testing capability: static, wind body axis dynamic, Multi-body axis dynamic, simultaneous force moment and pressure data acquisition. |
Large Wind Tunnel Emmen[33] | Operational | 7.0 m × 5.0 m × 15.0 m (23 ft × 16 ft × 49 ft) |
Low speed aerospace, full scale automotive and general purpose | Switzerland | |
Lockheed Martin Low Speed Wind Tunnel[34] | Operational | 8 m × 9 m × 19 m (26 ft × 30 ft × 63 ft) 7.0 m × 4.9 m |
Aeronautics, Full Scale Automotive, V/STOL Aircraft, General Purpose | United States | Larger test section was designed for use of V/STOL aircraft but is not limited to such. Max speed of ~320 km/h (200 mph) in smaller test section and ~160 km/h (100 mph) in the larger test section. |
MARHy Wind Tunnel[35] | Operational | Diameter 5 m (16 ft) by 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) |
Hypersonic/supersonic rarefied wind tunnel. No limit running time. Reynolds number /cm: 26.3 < Re < 7522;Mach number: 0.8 < Mach < 20 | France | Fundamental and applied research of fluid dynamic phenomena in rarefied compressible flows. Aerodynamic and aerothermal behaviour of probes and models; Plasma flow control in rarefied and super/hypersonic flows. |
Modine Wind Tunnels[36] | 2.7 m × 3.3 m × 12.2 m (8 ft 10 in × 10 ft 10 in × 40 ft 0 in) 4.2 m × 4.1 m × 14 m |
United States | Climatic wind tunnel testing, large truck and automotive | ||
NASA Ames 7-by 10 Foot Wind Tunnel[37] | 2 m × 3 m (7 ft × 10 ft) |
United States | |||
NASA Ames Hypersonic Propulsion Integration 16 Inch Shock | Diameter 406 mm (16 in) | Hypersonic propulsion | United States | ||
NASA Ames Hypersonic Propulsion Integration Direct-Connect | Hypersonic propulsion | United States | |||
NASA Ames National Full Scale Aerodynamic Complex[38] | 12 m × 24 m (40 ft × 80 ft) 24 m × 37 m |
Subsonic | United States | Largest wind tunnel in the world | |
NASA Ames Subsonic 12 Foot High-Rn Pressure[39] | Diameter 4 m (12 ft) | Subsonic | United States | ||
NASA Ames 9-by 7-foot Supersonic Wind Tunnel[40] | 3 m × 2 m (9 ft × 7 ft) |
Supersonic | United States | ||
NASA Ames 11-by 11-foot Transonic Wind Tunnel[41] | 3 m × 3 m (11 ft × 11 ft) |
Transonic | United States | ||
NASA Ames Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel[42] | Transonic/supersonic | United States | |||
NASA Glenn 10- by 10-Foot Abe Silverstein Supersonic Wind Tunnel[43] | 3 m × 3 m (10 ft × 10 ft) |
Supersonic | United States | ||
NASA Glenn 8- by 6-Foot Wind Tunnel[44] | 2 m × 2 m (8 ft × 6 ft) |
Transonic | United States | ||
NASA Glenn 9- by 15-Foot Low-Speed Wind Tunnel[45] | 3 m × 5 m (9 ft × 15 ft) |
Subsonic | United States | ||
NASA Glenn Aero-Acoustic Propulsion Laboratory Nozzle Acoustic Test Rig[46] | Diameter 1,346 mm (53 in) | Acoustic testing of exhaust nozzles, subsonic | United States | Free-jet | |
NASA Glenn Engine Components Research Lab[47] | United States | ||||
NASA Glenn Hypersonic Test Facility[48] | Hypersonic | United States | |||
NASA Glenn Icing Research Tunnel[45] | 3 m × 2 m × 6 m (9 ft × 6 ft × 20 ft) |
Subsonic Icing | United States | ||
NASA Glenn Propulsion Systems Laboratory[49] | Active | Diameter 7 m (24 ft) by 12 m (38 ft) long |
Full-Scale Engine Testing | United States | Four test cells: 1 & 2 demolished; 3 & 4 active. Cell 3 has icing capabilities |
NASA Langley 14- by 22-Foot Subsonic Tunnel[45] | 4 m × 7 m (14 ft × 22 ft) |
Subsonic atmospheric | United States | ||
NASA Langley 20-Foot Vertical Spin Tunnel[45] | Diameter 6 m (20 ft) | Subsonic vertical spin | United States | ||
NASA Langley Eight-Foot High Speed Tunnel[50]- | Diameter 2 m (8 ft) | High speed | United States | ||
NASA Langley Full-Scale Wind Tunnel[51] | Demolished | 9 m × 18 m (30 ft × 60 ft) |
Full-scale aircraft | United States | NASA's oldest operating wind tunnel until its closing in October 1995 |
NASA Langley High-Rn Transonic Dynamics Tunnel[52] | Operational | 5 m × 5 m (16 ft × 16 ft) |
Aeroelasticity, high-risk testing, active controls, rotorcraft performance and stability, transonic aerodynamics. | United States | Unique capability to manipulate fluid-structure scaling parameters with use of Heavy-Gas (R-134a) or air as a test medium and variable pressure.[53] Good flow quality for large transonic tunnel (Mach 0–1.2)[54] |
NASA Langley Hypersonic 20 Inch Mach 6 Air[55] | Diameter 508 mm (20 in) | Hypersonic | United States | ||
NASA Langley Hypersonic 20 Inch Mach 6 Tetrafluoromethane[56] | Demolished in 2016[57] | Diameter 508 mm (20 in) | Hypersonic | United States | |
NASA Langley Hypersonic 31 Inch Mach 10 Air[55] | Diameter 787 mm (31 in) | Hypersonic | United States | ||
NASA Langley Hypersonic Propulsion Integration 15 Inch Mach 6 High-Temperature Tunnel[58] | Diameter 381 mm (15 in) | Hypersonic | United States | ||
NASA Langley Hypersonic Propulsion Integration 8 Foot High-Temperature Tunnel[59] | Diameter 2 m (8 ft) | Hypersonic, high-temperature | United States | ||
NASA Langley Hypersonic Propulsion Integration Arc-Heated Scramjet[60] | Hypersonic | United States | |||
NASA Langley Hypersonic Propulsion Integration Combustion Scramjet[61] | Hypersonic | United States | |||
NASA Langley Hypersonic Propulsion Integration Supersonic Combustion[61] | Hypersonic | United States | |||
NASA Langley NASA / GASL HYPULSE Propulsion Integration[62] | United States | ||||
NASA Langley National Transonic Facility[63] | 2 m × 2 m (8.2 ft × 8.2 ft) |
Transonic | United States | ||
NASA Langley Propeller Research Tunnel[64] | Diameter 6 m (20 ft) | Full-scale aircraft used primarily in reducing drag caused by propellers and exposed engines | United States | ||
NASA Langley Subsonic 12 Foot Atmospheric Lab[65] | Diameter 4 m (12 ft) | Subsonic atmospheric | United States | ||
NASA Langley Subsonic Low-Turbulence Pressure Tunnel[66] | Subsonic low-turbulence | United States | |||
NASA Langley Supersonic High-Rn | Supersonic | United States | |||
NASA Langley Transonic 16 Foot Atmospheric[67] | 5 m (16 ft) |
Transonic atmospheric | United States | ||
NASA Langley Variable Density Tunnel[64] | Diameter 5 m (15 ft) by 11 m (34.5 ft) long |
Measuring aerodynamic qualities of airfoils | United States | World's first variable density wind tunnel | |
National Wind Tunnel Facility[68] | Operational | United Kingdom | Twenty-two wind tunnels at twelve universities allowing open access | ||
ODTÜ-RÜZGEM[69] | Operational |
High Speed Test Section: Boundary Layer Test Section: Open Jet: |
Wind energy, aeronautics, civil engineering | Turkey |
High Speed Test Section: Max speed 100 m/s [330 ft/s], TI<0.25% Boundary Layer Test Section: Max speed 30 m/s [98 ft/s] with spires and roughness elements Open Jet: Max speed 75 m/s (250 ft/s) Interchangeable modular test sections, 6x400 kW axial fan array, 750 kW heat exchanger |
ONERA Modane wind tunnel[70] | Operational | Diameter 8 m (26 ft) by 14 m (46 ft) |
Subsonic atmospheric | France | Largest continuous blow-down wind tunnel in the world, Mach 0.05 to 1. |
PHEDRA (Arc-jet) high enthalpy wind tunnel[71] | Operational | Diameter 4.5 m (15 ft) by 2.1 m (6 ft 11 in) |
Supersonic high enthalpy rarefied wind tunnel. No limit running time . Averaged enthalpy, Mj/kg: few < Ho < 50; Mach number: 2 < Mach < 8;Working gas: N2, Air, CO2, CH4, Ar and extensive mixtures | France | Fundamental research of high enthalpy fluid dynamic phenomena in non-equilibrium flows. Aerodynamic and aerothermal behaviour of probes and models; Atmospheric entry research. |
Poul la Cour Tunnel[72] | Operational | 3.0 m × 2.0 m (10 ft × 7 ft) |
Airfoil aerodynamics and aeroacoustics, 10 to 105 m/s, Re~7M | Denmark | Named for Poul la Cour |
Propulsion Wind Tunnel Facility[73] | Operational | Transonic: 4.9 m (16 ft) Supersonic: 4.9 m (16 ft) Aerodynamic trasonic: 1.2 m (4 ft) |
United States | Part of the Arnold Engineering Development Complex located at Arnold Air Force Base and operated by the United States Air Force | |
Rail Tec Arsenal Climatic Wind Tunnel[74] | Operational | 4.9 m × 5.9 m × 100 m (16 ft × 19 ft × 328 ft) |
Full scale: transit, locomotive, automotive, propeller and turbines, airfoils and aircraft
Icing- , solar-, precipitatoin tests all subsonic |
Austria | RTA operates the longest climatic wind channel in the world. Whole trains up 100 m (330 ft) can be tested under real world conditions from −45 to 60 °C (−49 to 140 °F) and variable climatic conditions. |
R J Mitchell Wind Tunnel[75] | Operational | 3.5 m × 2.4 m × 10.5 m (11 ft × 8 ft × 34 ft) |
United Kingdom | Largest university owned wind tunnel in the United Kingdom, named for R. J. Mitchell | |
RWDI Wind Tunnels[76] | Operational | 7.32 m (24 ft) 3.66 m |
Wind engineering, scale buildings | Canada | Two wind tunnels |
San Diego Wind Tunnel[77] | 4 m × 2 m × 5 m (12 ft × 8 ft × 15 ft) |
United States | Major airframers, bicycle manufacturers and professional athletes | ||
T3 Hypersonic wind tunnel[78] | Brazil | ||||
[[Texas A&M University|Texas A&M Oran W. Nicks Low Speed Wind Tunnel[79] | 3 m × 2 m × 4 m (10 ft × 7 ft × 12 ft) |
Scale aircraft, UAV, rocket, missile, academic research, automotive, motorsport, cycling, skiing, architectural, transit, truck, product development 0-200MPH | United States | ||
TitanX Jamestown Vehicle Climatic Wind Tunnel[80] | 3.0 m × 3.5 m (10 ft × 11 ft) |
Climatic testing of vehicle systems and entire trucks | United States | Open for external clients | |
Trisonic Wind Tunnel[81] | 3,912 mm × 356 mm (154 in × 14 in) |
United States | |||
Trudelturm[82] | Height 20 m (66 ft) | Germany | |||
University of British Columbia Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel[83] | 2.5 m × 1.6 m × 23.6 m (8 ft 2 in × 5 ft 3 in × 77 ft 5 in) |
Boundary layer, architectural, and wind-engineering studies | Canada | Speed range: 3 to 20 m/s (9.8 to 65.6 ft/s) | |
University of British Columbia Parkinson Wind Tunnel[84] | 1.0 m × 0.7 m × 2.6 m (3 ft 3 in × 2 ft 4 in × 8 ft 6 in) |
Aeronautical research, studies of flow-induced oscillations, studies of wind tunnel blockage effects | Canada | Speed range: 5 to 35 m/s (16 to 115 ft/s) | |
University of Washington Aeronautical Laboratory, Kirsten Wind Tunnel[85] | 2 m × 4 m × 3 m (8 ft × 12 ft × 10 ft) |
Subsonic | United States | ||
University of Washington Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics 3x3[86] | 1 m × 1 m × 2 m (3 ft × 3 ft × 8 ft) |
Velocity range approx. 32 to 217 km/h (20 to 135 mph) | United States | The original "Boeing Aerodynamical Chamber", built in 1918 with an Eiffel 1.2 by 1.2 m (4 by 4 ft) and updated in the early 1990s with new power systems and a higher velocity EDL 0.91 by 0.91 m (3 by 3 ft) | |
Virginia Tech Stability Wind Tunnel[87] | 2 m × 2 m (6 ft × 6 ft) |
United States | |||
Von Karman Gas Dynamics Facility[88] | Operational | United States | Three tunnels at the Arnold Engineering Development Complex | ||
Williams F1 Wind Tunnel 2[89] | Operational | 4.4 m × 2.5 m × 12 m (14 ft × 8 ft × 39 ft) |
Motorsport / Automotive | United Kingdom | |
WindShear Full Scale, Rolling Road, Automotive Wind Tunnel[90] | Wind shear | United States | |||
Windtech Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel[91] | Operational | 3 m × 2 m × 23 m (10 ft × 7 ft × 75 ft) |
Low-Speed / Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel | Australia | Windtech owns and operates one of the largest boundary layer wind tunnel labs in the world with a total of 3 wind tunnels under one roof. Each wind tunnel is 3 m × 2 m × 23 m (9.8 ft × 6.6 ft × 75.5 ft) |
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