Icing Research Tunnel

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf wind
gptkbp:abilities simulating icing conditions
gptkbp:built 1944
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Icing Research Tunnel
gptkbp:length 168 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:NASA_Glenn_Research_Center
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 300 mph
gptkbp:notableFor testing aircraft and components for ice accumulation
supporting military and commercial aircraft development
supporting FAA certification
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:temperature -30°F
gptkbp:testSectionSize 6 feet by 9 feet
gptkbp:usedFor aircraft icing research
gptkbp:website https://www.nasa.gov/centers/glenn/about/testfacilities/irt.html
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Glenn_Research_Center
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5