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 ===== On The Aesthetics Of Wind-Tunnels. ===== ===== On The Aesthetics Of Wind-Tunnels. =====
-//Saint Joseph of Cupertino, during an aerodynamics test. (Watercolor)// 
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-If there is any place on Earth that resonates with Platonic beauty it is the wind-tunnel. A chilly, highly specialized place far removed from daily life, reminiscent even of Hieronymus Bosch's tunnel of light that leads the way to heaven. 
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-Lit beautifully by cold fluorescent light, this is a room that feels like its moving at high speed. Wind inside a building is strange anyway, but a room constructed especially for it is an enigma, which I think is at its best when seen empty. 
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-**So here are a few tunnels-pictures from my collection.** 
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-Credits: 
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-  1. http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scheol 
-  2. source untraceable 
-  3. http://history.nasa.gov 
-  4. http://www.scielo.org.ar 
-  5. http://www.daimlerchrysler.com 
-  6. http://aocentral.arc.nasa.gov 
-  7. http://aocentral.arc.nasa.gov 
-  8. http://aocentral.arc.nasa.gov 
-  9. http://www.daidalospeutz.be 
-  10. http://arc.pininfarina.it 
-  11. http://www.etw.de 
  
--- [[Theun Karelse]] - 18 Feb 2007+[[http://cometenwerck.blogspot.com/2007/03/on-aesthetics-of-windtunnels.html|collection of tunnel pics]]
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