1998 |
ONR-DURIP grant (N00014-98-I-0325) awarded to construct HRTF using concept proven in Superpipe. |
April |
Main electrical wiring connected |
September |
Arrival of motor |
October |
Arrival of pump and shaft seal Arrival of heat exchanger section Bids for tunnel construction received |
November |
Crane installation complete Motor power hook-up Arrival and hook-up of heat exchanger section |
February 1999 |
Order for tunnel placed |
June |
Heat exchanger section hook-up |
July |
Tunnel segments arrive from Struthers Industries Completion of cooling water system |
August |
Tunnel segments bolted up |
October |
Venting system complete |
November |
APS conference New Orleans - Progress Report presented |
February 2000 |
First run! Work on pump etc completed Flow quality experiments begin |
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March |
Screens arrive Flat plate assembly completed |
April |
Pitot surveys of flat plate turbulent boundary layer begin |
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