SCRAM TEST TUNNEL
Japan's National Aerospace Laboratory has completed construction of a high enthalpy shock wind tunnel in Kakuta, Miyagi, in northeast Japan. Known by the acronym Hiest, it has a 42-meter (138-ft.)-long pressure tube that is 0.6 meters in diameter. Its shock wave tube is 17 meters long and 0.18...
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