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Trun Wide Boundry Layer Wind Tunnel

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Trun Wide Boundry Layer Wind Tunnel Specification

Equipment Type
Educational Laboratory Wind Tunnel

Material
Mild Steel with powder coated finish

Processing Type
Dynamic airflow testing

Condition
New

Technology
Wide Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel, laboratory grade

Dimension (L*W*H)
2500 mm x 700 mm x 1200 mm

Power Mode
Electric

Voltage
220-240V, 50/60Hz

Power Consumption
2 kW

Pressure Output
Variable, up to 2000 Pa

Application
Aerodynamics experiments and boundary layer studies

Coating Type
Powder coated

Accessories
Flow visualization accessories, control panel, measuring instruments

Observation Windows
Acrylic transparent panels

Frame Construction
Heavy duty rectangular frame with castors

Working Speed
0.4 - 30 m/s adjustable

Data Acquisition
Provision for digital and analog sensors

Control Type
Variable speed control

Max. Air Flow Rate
1000 m3/hr

Calibration
Factory calibrated with certificate included

Safety Features
Emergency stop switch, safety mesh at inlets and outlets

Test Section Size
300 mm x 300 mm

Noise Level
< 70 dB

Blower Type
Centrifugal fan, dynamically balanced

About Trun Wide Boundry Layer Wind Tunnel

A compact, wide-section boundary layer wind tunnel engineered for flexible aerodynamic testing where space efficiency and moderate-to-high wind speeds are required.

Facility Overview

Type: Truncated Wide Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel (WT4)
Application: Structural aerodynamics, localized urban studies, infrastructure testing
Flow Condition: Simulated atmospheric boundary-layer with compact footprint

Test Section Dimensions

Height: 1.7 m
Width: 7.5 m
Length: 9.0 m
Configuration: Shortened test section with wide cross-section for versatile model setups

Aerodynamic Performance

Maximum Wind Speed: up to 12 m/s
Flow Control: Adjustable velocity for varied test scenarios
Flow Characteristics: Stable turbulent boundary-layer suitable for scaled studies

Testing Capabilities

Wind loading on buildings and medium-scale structures
Localized urban wind flow and interference effects
Pedestrian wind comfort assessments
Parametric and rapid testing of multiple configurations
Infrastructure components and faade performance studies

Key Features

Compact design with wide test area for flexible use
Higher wind speeds compared to large-area low-speed tunnels
Efficient setup for iterative and parametric testing
Balanced capability between speed, size, and spatial coverage

Versatile and Precise Airflow Control

This wind tunnel offers highly adjustable airflow speeds from 0.4 to 30 m/s, making it suitable for a vast range of aerodynamic tests. The centrifugal blower delivers up to 1000 m3/hr of air, ensuring uniform flow conditions ideal for research and education. The variable speed control and maximum pressure output up to 2000 Pa allow for flexible experimentation tailored to specific requirements.

Enhanced Experimentation and Observation

Designed for rigorous boundary layer studies, the wind tunnel includes transparent acrylic observation windows for clear visibility. Digital and analog sensor provisions simplify data acquisition. Supplied measuring instruments and flow visualization accessories facilitate detailed analysis, allowing users to conduct experiments with accuracy and ease.

Built for Safety and Reliability

The structure consists of a heavy-duty, powder-coated mild steel frame with castors for mobility. Integrated safety features such as a mesh at the inlets and outlets and an emergency stop switch ensure operator safety. The wind tunnel is factory calibrated, accompanied by a certificate for verification, emphasizing reliability in academic environments.

FAQ's of Trun Wide Boundry Layer Wind Tunnel:

Q: How do you operate the variable speed control on the wind tunnel?

A: The wind tunnel features an easy-to-use variable speed control panel, allowing users to precisely adjust the airflow between 0.4 to 30 m/s according to experimental requirements. This ensures optimal conditions for a wide range of aerodynamics tests.

Q: What makes this wind tunnel suitable for educational and laboratory use?

A: It is designed specifically for laboratory and educational applications, equipped with digital and analog data acquisition capabilities, flow visualization accessories, and simple control interfaces, enabling clear demonstration and detailed study of aerodynamics and boundary layers.

Q: When should the tunnel be recalibrated after purchase?

A: The wind tunnel is factory calibrated and comes with a certificate. For continuous accuracy, recalibration is recommended on an annual basis or according to laboratory quality standards or after significant relocation.

Q: Where can the Trun Wide Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel be installed?

A: With dimensions of 2500 mm x 700 mm x 1200 mm and a movable heavy-duty frame with castors, the wind tunnel can be conveniently set up in laboratories, university classrooms, or research facilities with standard electric power supply (220-240V, 50/60Hz).

Q: What safety features are included in the design?

A: The tunnel integrates a safety mesh at air inlets and outlets and an emergency stop switch on the control panel to immediately halt operation during emergencies, ensuring operator and bystander safety.

Q: How is data collected during experiments?

A: The wind tunnel is designed with provisions for both digital and analog sensors, making real-time data acquisition straightforward. Supplied measuring instruments and the control panel further support accurate monitoring and analysis.

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