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Supersonic Wind Tunnel - EPFL Rocket Team

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This lecture presents a project conducted in collaboration with the EPFL Rocket Team to visualize supersonic flows on HL-R8 models using the Schlieren method, aiming to optimize rocket design for supersonic flight.

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