University of Texas at Arlington Arc-Jet Tunnel Facility
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Source: Aerospace Testing International
A 3MW arc-jet tunnel facility operated by the University of Texas at Arlington for testing thermal protection systems under hypersonic conditions. It produces air temperatures up to 7,700°C to simulate hypersonic flight thermal environments for materials testing and validation.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Tunnel, Commercial, Geothermal, Aerospace & Defense, Residential, Education, Government
- Location
- Arlington, Texas, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Aerospace Testing International
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Original status | operational |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A 3MW arc-jet tunnel facility operated by the University of Texas at Arlington for testing thermal protection systems under hypersonic conditions. It produces air temperatures up to 7,700°C to simulate hypersonic flight thermal environments for materials testing and validation. |
Original sector | Aerospace |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Texas |
City | Arlington |
Source
Source | Aerospace Testing International |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Tunnel, Commercial, Geothermal, Aerospace & Defense, Residential, Education, Government |
Article published date | 2025-11-01 |
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