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Welcome to the Glenn L. Martin Wind Tunnel at the University of Maryland. We have tried to reflect our work and our enthusiasm for low speed aerodynamics. We are engaged in research, development, and education activities with applications spanning many areas including work on airplanes, automobiles, yacht keels & sails, and submarines.

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Sail boat test

Off-Wind Sail Test Rig in GLMWT

Test rig developed for studies of design methods for off-wind sails in collaboration with Quantum Sails of Annapolis, MD under a series of grants from MTECH's MIPS program.

Before and after image of the drive section.

 

GLMWT Undergoes Renovations

After 60 years as one of the premier low-speed wind tunnel testing facilities the Glenn L. Martin Wind Tunnel has begun a transformation process...More

 

   

Department News

36 Clark School Students Accepted into NIST Summer Research Program More»

Clark School Freshmen Compete in Hovercraft Competition More»

X-51A Waverider Achieves Hypersonic Breakthrough More»



Upcoming Events

May 25, 2013 10:00 a.m.
FDA Commissioner's Fellowship Program More»

May 31, 2013
Engineering Scholarship Application Available, Deadline May 31 More»

June 17, 2013
EIA Energy Conference More»


 

 
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