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Where exactly are Farnborough Wind Tunnels? Please can anyone tell me whether it is sensible to travel there by train, or do you need a car?
My google/google maps mojo isn't working and I'm going there next week.
Ta!
EDIT
The FAST web page is useless....
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But don't tell you where the tunnels.
Wind Tunnels and Historic Buildings on Farnborough's Histori Aviation Site
FAST Museum to the museum and tell you the wind tunnels are not at the museum...
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I don't know if it's OK to post this here, admins - please remove if it's not OK because it isn't strictly aircraft. I was lucky enough to go to Farnborough the other day and visit building Q121, the low speed 24 foot wind tunnel from, I believe, 1935...
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Thanks Jamie, I haven't posted any pics for a while - I must read ... .
This historic building and its contents should be preserved for future generations .
Sorted your Image links mate
Really intresting to see!! Cheers
Jamie An interesting post nd, thanks .
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I've hung fire, on this, although I'd heard of it, through a reliable scource, a week, or so, previous to April 1st.
Also seen, recently, pinned up on the Weymouth Staff / Train Crew rest room notice board , a local newspaper clipping, which Quote: s ...
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Not the most pleasant experience for the crew, given Poundbury's length and being the way up to Yeovil is the backward... .
The loco all the way up to Yeovil is the backward running in both directions through Poundbury tunnel and Bincombe Tunnel.
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URL is hidden from guests, please register and/or login to view the hyperlinkThe wind tunnel is a very powerful and versatile...
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Hey I've been thinking quite a bit about alternative energy and it seems to me that there are three really big possibilities ahead: solar, wind, and nuclear. I wasn't really too big on wind so much because of its intermittent nature where it's economical...
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It's just not very to inform you that an "artificial" wind directed at an electrical generating device will only net less that are run-of-the-mill and can be....
Wind can be funneled to create greater velocity and improve windmill efficiency.
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On Sun, 6 Jul 2008 16:10:25 +0200, "Skybuck Flying" <BloodyShame@hotmail.com
Hello,
This is what I do to cool down and vent my appertment:
Step 1. I open the front door.
Step 2. I open the back window.
Result: Wind tunnel effect.
Wind goes ...
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On Sun, 6 Jul 2008 15:45:13 +0100, "housetrained" <housetrained@hotmail.com
Be no good in my other place, the outside is well in the hundred's this time
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Changes have teams scrambling for wind tunnel
DARLINGTON, S.C. -- In one respect, the race cars being developed for the 2013 Sprint Cup Series season will be on the race track next week -- in the form of ideas that will be incorporated into the new models...
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When shooting the other day out to 625yds my buddy and I were trying to decide where the wind has the most effect on the bullet, at the gun or target.
I assumed (just a rookie guess) that wind would have more effect on the bullet the closer to the target...
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Hence the....
AllWhile the bullet is slower as it reaches the target, the wind doesn't have nearly as much time to effect the bullet flight.
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Building a south wind Just just picked up this south wind, going to cut intake for a shoe and install a ride plate, already stripped out the nasty carpet. Any thoughts on motor placement, this will be a lake deal with healthy 468 bbc, single carb. Thanks...
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On top of the stringers and top of the tunnels SWTD org gel coat with balsa wood floor.
Originally Posted by obie Just just picked up this south wind, going to cut intake for a shoe the tile glue off the floor, 3/8 thick in some spots.
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