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Re: pic: Wind tunnel

imagine trying to make that fit onto a FIRST robot. it would be quite a challenge to make it fit the size a weight constraints.
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Re: pic: Wind tunnel

I was just thinking, I really love how it is colored because it makes it look really childish and unreal. I just love staring at that pic lol.
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Re: pic: Wind tunnel

My favorite quote from the tour was that the Motor is so powerful, the city of Auburn Hills asks them not to turn it up all the way in the summer because of the current draw.
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Re: pic: Wind tunnel

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My favorite quote from the tour was that the Motor is so powerful, the city of Auburn Hills asks them not to turn it up all the way in the summer because of the current draw.
can't you just rig it to work like a generator too (can't help it but I like multi tasking )
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Re: pic: Wind tunnel

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Is there any protection from foreign object (test items) from being sucked into the blades?

What kind of wind speeds can that tunnel produce?
FOD... a jet engines worst enemy....

Where was this taken? Thats one of the biggest wind tunnels I've ever seen.

Of course , we don't have those here in Chicago (at least not that I know of). We get to Fermilab (across the street from my house- literally , and nuclear power plants

Very cool pic!
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