A Wind Tunnel in Your Classroom: The Design and Implementation of a Portable Wind Tunnel for Use in the Science Classroom

Carla Zembal-Saul; Dean C. Walker; Diane S. Reed; John H. Huckans; Kimber H. Mitchell; Milton W. Cole; Nathan A. Kurz

arxiv: physics/0208039 · v1 · submitted 2002-08-09 · ⚛️ physics.ed-ph

A Wind Tunnel in Your Classroom: The Design and Implementation of a Portable Wind Tunnel for Use in the Science Classroom

John H. Huckans , Dean C. Walker , Carla Zembal-Saul , Nathan A. Kurz , Kimber H. Mitchell , Diane S. Reed , Milton W. Cole This is my paper

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This article describes a wind tunnel's ease of construction and its uses as a visualization tool that integrates concepts at the primary and secondary levels. An Appendix contains detailed building instructions. A web site (under construction) will provide sample lesson plans, visualization and application tips, animations and links to background

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