Gallery Photos from the Gas Dynamics Laboratory at Applied Research Laboratories, UT Austin

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Schlieren images of tip vortices produced by a stacked rotor in hover at 100k fps

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Valdez installing pressure tubing in clustered rocket nozzle — About Image 1a

three men assemblying thrust stand — About Image 1b

Multi-stream flow thrust stand — About Image 1c

Disassembly of the clustered rocket system — About Image 2a

Andres Canchero dissambling hardware on the clustered rocket nozzle — About Image 2b

Triangulatiuon measurements of simulated vapor cloud explosions on the clustered rocket nozzle — About Image 2c

2017 symposium at City College of New York honoring Drs. Mark Glauser and Jean-Paul Bonnet. — About Image 3a

Gathering of GDL researchers at the first annual Texas FLuid Dynamics Meeting at Lake Buchanon, Texas in 2014 — About Image 3b

Exhaust plume of a Mach 3 nozzle during testing — About Image 3c

Exhaust plume of a Mach 3 nozzle during testing — About Image 4a

High area-ratio nozzle on test stand 1 — About Image 4b

Assembly of four blade rotor test stand — About Image 4c

High area-ratio nozzle installed on test stand 1 — About Image 5a

Testing during filming of Discovery Channel documentary on launch pad acoustic research at the GDL

High area-ratio nozzle on test stand 1 in PRC building 124 — About Image 5c

video: Schlieren images of the flow and sound field from a Mach 3 jet at 50k fps — About Video 6a

video: Schlieren images of simulated vapor cloud explosions

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