Blockage Correction

Blockage Correction is a methodological adjustment in wind-tunnel testing that accounts for the aerodynamic interference caused by the physical presence of a model obstructing the test section, thereby correcting flow distortions to approximate free-air conditions.

87

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3.9K

Citations

230

Authors

99

Institutions

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2017–2026

26

Variants

Blockage Effect Correction

Authors

230

  1. RB
    R. BUFFINGTON

    Sandia National Laboratories, United States

    3 publications · 39 citations

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  2. JM
    J. MACHA

    Sandia National Laboratories, United States

    3 publications · 39 citations

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  3. EM
    E. Mercker

    German Dutch Wind Tunnels, Netherlands

    2 publications · 81 citations

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  4. KC
    Kevin Cooper

    National Research Council Canada, Canada

    2 publications · 63 citations

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  5. TM
    Telex M. N. Ngatched

    Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada

    2 publications · 204 citations

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  3. Journal of Aircraft

    5 publications · 104 citations

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  4. AIAA Journal

    3 publications · 56 citations

    3

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  5. Journal of Fluid Mechanics

    3 publications · 678 citations

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