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Windtunnel Design & Construction – part 7: diffuser

    The diffuser morphs the airflow from the ...

Windtunnel Design & Construction – part 6: support frame

The support frame for the wind tunnel is built from 80mmx80mm square ...

Windtunnel Design & Construction – part 5: the contraction duct

  The geometry of the contraction duct is to be defined by the ...

Windtunnel Design & Construction – part 4: welding

Welding was done in the Antwerp workshop, with Kristof Arickx. A welding ...

Windtunnel Design & Construction – part 3: getting the parts

  The steel parts were lasercut in serveral batches at Vandenbossche ...

Windtunnel Design & Construction – part 2: design

  For reasons of durability the design brief preferred a steel-walled ...

Windtunnel Design & Construction – part 1: design brief

  In 2013 I designed & built the new low-speed windtunnel for the ...