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IIT Kanpur Successfully Develops And Tests India’s First Hypervelocity Expansion Tunnel Test Facility. Know Its Significance

An expansion tunnel is an aerodynamic facility capable of generating high-energy test conditions with negligible or no ionisation. In these facilities, achieving high speeds for aircraft is the goal.

The Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT Kanpur), has successfully developed and tested India's first hypervelocity expansion tunnel test facility. An expansion tunnel is an aerodynamic (relating to the properties of moving air, and the interaction between the air and solid bodies moving through it) facility capable of generating high-energy test conditions with negligible or no ionisation. In these aerodynamic testing facilities, achieving high speeds for an aircraft is the goal.
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