[AR] Re: Concussion Wind tunnel
- From: David Spain <david.l.spain@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: arocket@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2014 09:08:24 -0400
On 9/3/2014 11:10 AM, Monroe L. King Jr. wrote:
This might be a stupid idea but I wonder if you could use a blast wave
as a wind tunnel of sorts? Suppose you have your model and you set off a
detonation and used high speed photography to catch the shock wave
hitting your model. I wonder if you could get some useful information?
If it works it would be a cheaper way to get useful wind tunnel data.
Monroe
On the face of it what a cool idea! Why didn't I think of that?
Dave
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