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19860020343 · Design and fabrication of large suction panels with perforated surfaces for laminar flow control testing in a transonic wind tunnel

NASA · 1986

Open the PDFPublic domain · NASATechnical Reports

Overview

Considerable progress has been made in the development of perforated suction surface material for laminar flow control applications. Electron-beam perforated titaniuum skin was used as the suction surface. Critical issues related to suction panel manufacturing were identified and largely resolved.…