Research Article

Enhancing the Supersonic Wind Tunnel Performance Based on Plenum Temperature Control

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Simulation results for a Mach 2.5 run: (a) valve opening angle (VOA) function, (b) valve flow rate, (c) plenum stagnation temperature, and (d) heater power variation during the tunnel run.
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