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    The document summarizes the progress of a student project to design and build an educational low speed wind tunnel. It outlines the components developed so far, including the fan, variable frequency drive, sensors, and wind tunnel body sections. It discusses future work such as manufacturing the test section and table, assembly, testing, and programming. It also covers lessons learned, risks, deliverables, and the final budget.

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    The document summarizes the progress of a student project to design and build an educational low speed wind tunnel. It outlines the components developed so far, including the fan, variable frequency drive, sensors, and wind tunnel body sections. It discusses future work such as manufacturing the test section and table, assembly, testing, and programming. It also covers lessons learned, risks, deliverables, and the final budget.

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    The document summarizes the progress of a student project to design and build an educational low speed wind tunnel. It outlines the components developed so far, including the fan, variable frequency drive, sensors, and wind tunnel body sections. It discusses future work such as manufacturing the test section and table, assembly, testing, and programming. It also covers lessons learned, risks, deliverables, and the final budget.

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    Taibah University College of Engineering Mechanical Engineering Department

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    Taibah University

    College of Engineering
    Mechanical Engineering Department

    Design and manufacture an educational low speed wind tunnel

    By

    Abdullah H. Al-Muzaini
    Mustafa A . Al-Shanqiti
    Rayan R. Bakhsh
    Sulaiman H. Al-Mohammadi

    Advisor
    Dr. Nasser Ahmed
    Contents
    Preface
    Activities and Progress
    Deliverables
    Risks, Challenges, and Issues
    Lessons Learned
    Future Work
    Final Budget
    Preface
    Work done during Semester 1


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    Figure 0 : Continuity Equation

    Figure 0 : CAD Model


    Work planned for Semester 2

    Figure 0: Gantt Chart


    Body
    Vendors Options
    - Group of Fiberglass (Madinah)
    -SHAIRCO. (Industrial Yanbu)
    Model
    CNC Machine
    Scale 10:1

    Figure 0: The model


    The Main Body
    Modifications
    Manufacturing Process of the Body
    - Making the Mold
    - fiber flat sheet around the mold
    - Put fiber and paint it with resin
    - Layer by layer painting

    Figure 0 : The Mold


    Figure 0 :
    Table
    To ensure rigidity
    - 65 Kg fan with 2.2 KW
    - Rubber supports for legs
    Flanges to attach the Parts
    Built the Control Panel
    Vendors Options
    Control System Progress
    Previous design ( open loop )
    Advantages and disadvantages of closed control
    system Advantages Disadvantages
    Better control More parts
    User friendly More costs

    Table 0 :

    VFD and computer connection

    Figure 0 : Cables Figure 0 : VFD


    Air velocity transducer Input DAQ

    Figure 0 : DAQ Card


    Figure 0 :
    Block diagram

    Figure 0: Block Digram


    Deliverables
    Components Delivered so far:

    Axial Fan
    Variable Frequency Drive VFD
    RJ45 to RS232 cable
    Hot wire air velocity sensor
    USB input Data Acquisition Card DAQ
    Contraction and diffuser body
    Risks, Challenges, and Issues
    Redesigning the control section
    Manufacturing of the wind tunnel body
    Wind Tunnel Table
    The flow straightener
    Programming
    Fulfilling Deadlines
    Lessons Learned
    Product developing
    Problem solving
    Communication skills
    Responsibility sensing
    Improving design based on ambient circumstances
    The link between design and manufacturing processes
    Understanding some manufacturing technics
    Parts purchasing
    Future Work
    Test section, flow straightener, and table
    manufacturing
    Assembly
    Testing the wind tunnel as a complete system and
    verify design
    User interface programming
    Final Budget

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