UK testing facilities
University of Surrey Environmental Flow (EnFlo) Wind Tunnel
University of Surrey / NWTF
University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, England
Access: Yes
Testing capabilities
- Climatic and environmental exposure
- Aerodynamics and aerothermal testing
Services
Controlled atmospheric-boundary-layer and non-neutral flow testing for dispersion, pollution, defence, building and environmental-flow studies; momentum, heat and mass-flux, force and concentration measurement.
Equipment
20 m x 3.5 m x 1.5 m working section; 0.5–5 m/s range in the specialist-facility summary; inlet flow and surface heating/cooling for neutral, stable and unstable layers; automated LDA, tomographic/planar PIV, FFID, HWA, pressure scanning and seven-hole probes.
Standards
No accreditation or test standards stated on the cited facility page; profile explicitly says open access up to 25% of time to external UK/international university and industry researchers.
Contact
Email: admin@nwtf.ac.uk
Approximate location
Guildford · Town location