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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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An advanced design fighter model for study

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The fan at the Glenn L. Martin Wind Tunnel, powered by a 2,000-horsepower electric motor, reaches speeds up to 230 m.p.h. ... More

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

Media Hover at Monocopter Demonstration More»

Maple Seeds Inspire Robotic Flight More»

Dr. Alison Flatau to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award More»



Upcoming Events

November 12, 2009 2:00 p.m.
Job Search 201: Networking, Online Resources, and Coping with the Recession More»

November 24, 2009 3:00 p.m.
Evaluating Job Offers & Salary Negotiation More»


 

 
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