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The spectacular progresisn the design of jet aircraft which has taken places ince the last war has called for improved methods of testing the power units and this has led to the development of static testing equipment in which jet engines may be tested under simulated flight conditions. The Paper describes the design and construction of the civil engineering works requirefdo r such a projecta t the National Gas Turbine Establishment of the Ministry of Aviation, Pyestock,Hants.
Keywords:
TURBINES,
FACILITIES,
METHODS,
STATIC,
SIMULATION,
DESIGN,
WORKS,
WORKSHOPS,
TOWERS,
MAINS,
GAS,
JETS,
POWER,
EQUIPMENT,
FLIGHT,
CONSTRUCTION,
PLANT,
CONCRETE,
CELLS,
STRUCTURAL,
TESTS,
AIRCRAFT,
UNITS,
ENGINES,
CONDITIONS,
PROJECTS,
BUILDINGS,
COOLING,
AIR,
STEELWORK,
MINISTRY OF WORKS,
MINISTRY OF AVIATION,
NATIONAL GAS TURBINE ESTABLISHMENT,
PYSTOCK,
HAMPSHIRE,
UK
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© Thomas Telford and ICE
1962
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