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Hypersonics

The University of Queensland's Centre for Hypersonics is recognised as the leading university-based hypersonics research group. Several tunnels are available for use in testing aerodynamic flow and other effects.

Equipment

These facilities allow a rapid release of stored energy for the testing of aerodynamic flow and other effects.

  • T4 - Free-piston driven shock tunnel
  • X2 - Free-piston driven expansion tube
  • X3 - Free-piston driven expansion tube
  • Drummond tube/tunnel

Contact

Professor Anand Veeraragavan
Email: anandv@uq.edu.au
Phone: 07 3365 4069

Professor Vincent Wheatley
Email:
v.wheatley@uq.edu.au
Phone: 07 3365 2969

Website: School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering