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Open-rotor Propulsion Rig, painted with Pressure-Sensitive Paint (PSP) and ready for testing.
PSP results from the Open-Rotor Propulsion Rig.
PSP results from the Flow-Angularity Wedge.

Pressure Measurement Instrumentation

Pressure measurements can indicate atmosphere conditions, flow speed, model performance characteristics or the audible noise of a system.

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Focus Areas and Capabilities

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Flow-Angularity Wedge

Quick Facts

The 9'x15' Low Speed Wind Tunnel provides customers with a facility capable of testing large scale aeropropulsion hardware.

PSI 8400 System

Techniques

These techniques address different types of instrumentation for carrying out pressure measurements.

PSP results from Flow-Angulairty Wedge.

Capabilities

Different forms of information may come from known measurement techniques.

AETC Test Technologies

Test Technology supports ATP by keeping NASA’s research test facilities and flight assets moving into the future.

As the world’s technologies continue to improve and research requirements become more demanding, Test Technology provides new and improved capabilities for measuring pressure, temperature, angle, strain, and air flow.

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Open-rotor Propulsion Rig, painted with Pressure-Sensitive Paint (PSP) and ready for testing.
Open-rotor Propulsion Rig, painted with Pressure-Sensitive Paint (PSP) and ready for testing.