Aerodynamics CFD computations, wind- tunnel testing, design and manufacture of wind tunnels and accessories Strength of structures static, dynamic, modal and fatigue tests, NDT, computational and experimental analyses of structures Propulsion units component development for turbomachinery, design and manufacture of propellers, fans and other rotating systems Accredited test laboratories climatic-corrosion resistance, vibration and acceleration, hydraulics, LPG/CNG, acoustics Manufacture and special technologies microaccelerometers, composites, job-order manufacture, scale models and rigs Low-Speed Wind Tunnel Testing Výzkumný a zkušební letecký ústav, a.s. OFFER: Testing of aerodynamic characteristics of aircraft, ground vehicles, their parts and other structures Measurement of surface pressure distributions Visualization of flows around models of aircraft, ground vehicles, their parts and other structures Validation of wind resistance of mechanical structures Testing of stability of products exposed to the wind EQUIPMENT: Wind tunnel with test section of 3 meter diameter, maximum velocity 90 meters per second Wind tunnel with test section of 1.8 meter diameter, maximum velocity 50 meters per second Six-component aerodynamic balances Equipment for simulation of ground effect Manipulators for model positioning Hot-wire anemometer Pressure sensors for pressure distribution measurements Advanced means for flow visualization (PIV, helium bubbles etc.) www.vzlu.cz APPROVAL CERTIFICATES: ISO 9001:2000 quality assurance certificate Czech Civil Aviation Authority approval for wind tunnel testing Authorization of the Ministry of Defense for testing of military products in range of assessment and the compliance verification of products of military aircraft technology, mathematical simulation and numerical computation of the outer and inner aerodynamics according to technical standards CUSTOMERS: Aircraft manufacturers Ground vehicles manufacturers Manufacturers of fans, propellers and cooling equipment Manufacturers of devices exposed to the wind of high velocity (antennas, radars etc.) CONTACT: Ing. Petr Vrchota, Ph.D. Head of Dept., Aerodynamics, VZLU Tel: +420 225 115 260, e-mail: [email protected] • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •