‘The big picture on future demand & market opportunity’
SYMPOSIUM OVERVIEW 0800-1730hrs
Monday, November 17th, 2008 0800-1730hrs
Tuesday, November 18th, 2008 0800-1800hrs
GWTS invites the international Wind Tunnel community to debate future industry requirements against the backdrop of future generation air, land and sea high-speed transportation and systems.
This 2-day program is a strategic business-driven agenda with presentations assessing future requirements for Aerodynamics, Aero acoustics & Aero elastics testing over the next 20 years. We are inviting cross-industry Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) to predict their technical testing requirements for all types of wind tunnel facility:
Subsonic Transonic Supersonic Hypersonic
Currently provided by
- National Research testing facilities
- Wind tunnel facilities (Government /Military / University)
- Private & Commercial Wind Tunnel integrators and operators
For the first time, GWTS brings together wind tunnel service providers, customer groups, integrators and sub-suppliers for a unique exploratory discussion environment from across the aerospace and high performance transportation and systems design and development engineering communities, including:
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Aerospace & Defense
- Civil & Military Airframes – fixed & rotary wing
- Propulsion/Powerplant
- UAV/UCAV/ Micro UAV
- Launch Vehicle & Space Vehicle
- Landing Gear
- Airborne Defense/Missiles Systems
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High-Performance Transportation Systems
- Motorsport - Formula 1, NASCAR
- Commercial Vehicles – Buses, Coaches & Trucks
- Sports Cars, Motorcycles
- Automotive – passenger cars
- Maritime vessels - Naval Ships & Vessels, Marine Sport / Watercraft
- Rail transportation
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Optional Extras
- Visitor Tour to Lockheed Martin High Speed Wind Tunnel – Wednesday 19th & Thursday 20th November
- Industry networking events in the AeroTest America show hall & Industry Gala dinner on Wednesday 19th November
- Free multi-disciplinary Open technology forums in the AeroTest America show hall
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