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Wind Tunnels and CFD

Posted April 9, 2009 at 10:41 by gocarts
Updated April 9, 2009 at 10:43 by gocarts (Embedded image)

To many observers the rivalry between wind tunnels and CFD is a zero-sum game - as CFD matures it simply replaces wind tunnels. However, this is far from the truth. Often you'll find wind tunnels and CFD used together in a symbiotic process where one technique fills in knowledge gaps left by the other.


Boeing F/A-18 Hornet Wind Tunnel Model
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