VARIABLE THREE DIMENSIONAL CONVERGENT-DIVERGENT NOZZLE

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United States of America

APP PUB NO 20220120237A1
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17502517

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A variable 3D CD nozzle includes: a flexible body defining a flow path having an inlet extending through a narrowed throat to an expanded outlet, wherein the flexible body comprises a plurality of flexible members movably interconnected together; and at least one means for changing a shape of the flexible body to change a dimension or location of the throat plane relative to at least one of the inlet plane or outlet plane. A method of changing airflow in a nozzle includes operating at least one means for changing the shape of the flexible nozzle body to change the dimension or the location of the throat plane. A method of testing an object includes placing a test object in the test region of the test cell and passing a test gas from the outlet opening of the nozzle onto the test object.

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CFD RESEARCH CORPORATION701 MCMILLIAN WAY NW SUITE D HUNTSVILLE AL 35806

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Freeman,, JR Garry Lynn Huntsville, US 1 0
Herdy,, JR Joseph Roger Huntsville, US 3 1

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