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May 11, 2011
The device simulates tornadic winds in the mid-EF3 range, allowing researchers to understand vulnerability.
tags: College of Engineering, Feature Stories, Research, Vice President for Research, Wind
May 11, 2011
VorTECH uses eight large fans to suck up approximately 160,000 cubic feet of air each minute, while 64 strategically placed vanes surround the simulator to create rotation.
tags: Academics, College of Engineering, News Releases, Research, Wind
Apr 18, 2011
More than 40 people are dead after dozens of tornadoes this weekend devastated parts of the southern, central and eastern United States, and more twisters are expected Tuesday.
tags: Academics, Development, General, Graduate School, News Releases, Wind