02206nam 2200541 450 991070346370332120141007151240.0(CKB)4330000002049002(OCoLC)892491260(EXLCZ)99433000000204900220141007d2014 ua 0engurmn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierCave of the winds the remarkable history of the Langley full-scale wind tunnel /Joseph R. ChambersWashington, DC :National Aeronautics and Space Administration,[2014]©20141 online resource (xix, 533 pages) illustrations (some color)NASA SP ;2014-6141-62683-016-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.The awakening (1914-1928) -- Birth of a legend (1929-1931) -- Mission accomplished (1932-1937) -- Serving the greatest generation (1938-1945) -- Back to basics (1946-1957) -- Rebirth (1958-1968) -- Faster, slower, more maneuverable (1969-1984) -- The final NASA programs (1985-1995) -- The ODU era (1996-2009) -- Demolition of the Cave of the Winds (2010-2011) -- Appendix: Personalities at the full-scale tunnel.Cave of the winds Wind tunnelsHistoryAeronauticsResearchUnited StatesHistoryAstronauticsResearchUnited StatesHistoryAeronauticsResearchfastAstronauticsResearchfastWind tunnelsfastUnited StatesfastHistory.fastWind tunnelsHistory.AeronauticsResearchHistory.AstronauticsResearchHistory.AeronauticsResearch.AstronauticsResearch.Wind tunnels.629.134/52Chambers Joseph R.1111913United States.National Aeronautics and Space Administration,GPOGPOBOOK9910703463703321Cave of the Winds3202108UNINA