wind tunnel
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It has led to a change of approach, and the drivers have been saying that large gains are being found in the wind tunnel as a result.
From BBC
“New factory coming together will be ready, new wind tunnel, a lot of investment. They look pretty good.”
From Seattle Times
Laboratories are particular targets and the FBI said China has successfully recruited talent program participants globally for work on programs involving wind tunnel design, advanced lasers, military technologies and nuclear energy.
From Washington Times
The team then stuffed two real northern gannet wings with cotton and propped them up in a wind tunnel.
From Science Magazine
Aerospace design normally depends on wind-tunnel tests, for example, but the waiting time to get into a wind tunnel is as much as two years — far too long for a startup like Firefly.
From Seattle Times
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