Adjustable free boundary layer floor mechanism for UiTM aerospace wind tunnel / Mohd Aswadi Mohd Razali

This project focuses on design and fabrication of an adjustable free boundary layer floor mechanism for Uitm's Aerospace Wind Tunnel. The devices will be used for wing in ground effect experiment. In order to conduct the actual experiment, the adjustable floor mechanism is needed to act as the...

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Main Author: Mohd Razali, Mohd Aswadi
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Language:English
Published: 2009
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spelling my-uitm-ir.309082020-06-03T08:28:52Z Adjustable free boundary layer floor mechanism for UiTM aerospace wind tunnel / Mohd Aswadi Mohd Razali 2009 Mohd Razali, Mohd Aswadi Aeronautics. Aeronautical engineering This project focuses on design and fabrication of an adjustable free boundary layer floor mechanism for Uitm's Aerospace Wind Tunnel. The devices will be used for wing in ground effect experiment. In order to conduct the actual experiment, the adjustable floor mechanism is needed to act as the ground. The plate must be perfectly flat to make sure no lift is generated by the floor. The plate should be adjustable in terms of height. The aluminum rod thread was used to control movement of the plate. Four legs were used to hold the plate in horizontal position and to withstand force from the air flow. The device has been tested in the UiTM's wind tunnel and could sustain up to 45 m/s of wind speed. This thesis provides discussion through the design process of the model and fabrication of the prototype. A conclusion and recommendation is presented at the end of the report. 2009 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30908/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30908/1/30908.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Wisnoe, Wirachman (Prof.Madya Dr.)
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Wisnoe, Wirachman (Prof.Madya Dr.)
topic Aeronautics
Aeronautical engineering
spellingShingle Aeronautics
Aeronautical engineering
Mohd Razali, Mohd Aswadi
Adjustable free boundary layer floor mechanism for UiTM aerospace wind tunnel / Mohd Aswadi Mohd Razali
description This project focuses on design and fabrication of an adjustable free boundary layer floor mechanism for Uitm's Aerospace Wind Tunnel. The devices will be used for wing in ground effect experiment. In order to conduct the actual experiment, the adjustable floor mechanism is needed to act as the ground. The plate must be perfectly flat to make sure no lift is generated by the floor. The plate should be adjustable in terms of height. The aluminum rod thread was used to control movement of the plate. Four legs were used to hold the plate in horizontal position and to withstand force from the air flow. The device has been tested in the UiTM's wind tunnel and could sustain up to 45 m/s of wind speed. This thesis provides discussion through the design process of the model and fabrication of the prototype. A conclusion and recommendation is presented at the end of the report.
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author Mohd Razali, Mohd Aswadi
author_facet Mohd Razali, Mohd Aswadi
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title Adjustable free boundary layer floor mechanism for UiTM aerospace wind tunnel / Mohd Aswadi Mohd Razali
title_short Adjustable free boundary layer floor mechanism for UiTM aerospace wind tunnel / Mohd Aswadi Mohd Razali
title_full Adjustable free boundary layer floor mechanism for UiTM aerospace wind tunnel / Mohd Aswadi Mohd Razali
title_fullStr Adjustable free boundary layer floor mechanism for UiTM aerospace wind tunnel / Mohd Aswadi Mohd Razali
title_full_unstemmed Adjustable free boundary layer floor mechanism for UiTM aerospace wind tunnel / Mohd Aswadi Mohd Razali
title_sort adjustable free boundary layer floor mechanism for uitm aerospace wind tunnel / mohd aswadi mohd razali
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
granting_department Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
publishDate 2009
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30908/1/30908.pdf
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