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Twenty-two wind tunnels at twelve universities allowing open access ODTÜ-RÜZGEM [75] Operational High Speed Test Section: 2.5 m × 2.5 m × 10 m (8 ft 2 in × 8 ft 2 in × 32 ft 10 in) Boundary Layer Test Section: 7 m × 3 m × 20 m (23 ft × 10 ft × 66 ft) Open Jet: 3 m (10 ft) equivalent diameter octagonal jet
Interest in the use of gas turbines as an alternative to the piston engine had been gaining support in the automobile industry during the 1960s. Chrysler had begun testing in the 1950s and began leasing their Turbine Car to the public in 1963, [citation needed] while British manufacturer Rover and racing team BRM combined to build a racing car for the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1963 and 1965. [4]
Three subsequent projects 150 MW Alta III, 102 MW Alta IV, and 168 MW Alta V projects were completed in the 2nd quarter of 2011 using 50, 34, and 56 3 MW Vestas V-90 wind turbines. Alta VIII and Alta VI projects, comprising 300 MW, were completed in late 2011/early 2012, but they were renamed Brookfield Tehachapi 2 and Mustang Hills respectively.
A map shows red dots where 116 of 222 proposed turbines up to 500 feet tall would be prohibited, as agreed by a state council Wednesday. It is one of two configurations proposed by Scout Clean Energy.
Cars, usually speed record or concept cars, powered by gas turbine turboshaft engines and driven primarily by their wheels. See Jet cars for land speed record cars driven by turbojet engines. See also the categories Cars powered by aircraft engines and Jet cars
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[18]: 369 Instead, GM moved away from passenger cars with GT-309 (1964), which was designed for heavy-duty applications, as demonstrated by its use in the Chevrolet Turbo Titan III truck and Turbo-Cruiser II/III buses; for this updated engine, the gasifier turbine and compressor were designed to operate at 35,700 RPM, generating 280 hp (210 kW ...