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Old 06-02-2014, 08:02 PM   #46 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by aerohead View Post
IThe Mercedes tunnel looks familiar.The FKFS is next door to them and they've been using the tunnel there,which Kamm used in the 1930s.
Anyone with Hucho's more recent books might have something on newer,climatic/accoustic tunnels.
Looks like Mercedes opened its own aeroacoustic tunnel last year; buried in the press release is a reference to a climate tunnel opening two years before that.

https://www.daimler.com/dccom/0-5-71...0-0-0-0-0.html
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