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The strongest wind tunnels in the world
Wind tunnels have become a mainstay in the aerospace industry, helping to test the aerodynamics of countless aircraft and rockets.
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Baseball physics: Measure drag, ball direction, speed,... with wind tunnels to lasers
The newly invented laser-based measurement tests appear to be more realistic and accurate than traditional wind tunnel drag measurements from scientists.
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The stamina of humans before wind is stronger than 700km / h
US researchers use tunnels for wind speeds of up to 735km / h to learn the stamina of tissues and muscles on the human body.
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China builds the world's fastest wind tunnel
China says it is building a wind tunnel capable of simulating flights moving 25 times faster than the speed of sound.