College of Science and Engineering

Integrated Engineering

Fluid Mechanics Lab

Students conduct experiments in wind tunnel testing, flow metering, hydrostatics, jet flows, etc.

Subsonic Wind Tunnel

The test section of the wind tunnel is 1 ft × 1ft. In the Fluid Mechanics Lab, students test the aerodynamic characteristics of shapes using dynamic similarity.

Photo: Subsonic Wind Tunnel

Typical Test Models

Photo: Test Model Photo: Test Model

Flow Metering Lab Equipment

Students test various flow metering devices and other obstructions and compare their results with theory.

Photo: Flow Metering Lab Equipment

Wave Tank

Students use this equipment to study surface wave propagation.

Photo: Wave Tank

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Last Update: Tuesday, November 08, 2011