Automotive

University of Loughborough

Location:

Loughborough

Test Section 1 size:

1.92 (W) x 1.32 (H) x 3.6m (L)

Test Section 2 (Return) size:

Contraction Ratio of 7.4:1

Designation:

Open circuit, closed throat

Performance:

Maximum Flow Speed: 40m/s (90 mph)
Turbulence intensity: 0.15%

Testing Capabilities:

Model Support: 6-Component, underfloor, virtual-centre balance.
Maximum model weight is 30kg.
Rolling Road: Retractable moving ground-plane with leading edge and under-belt suction.