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  • AEDC supplying data for next NASA Constellation program milestone

    Data from a test at Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) will be used to support a major NASA Constellation Program milestone - the Vehicle Integration Preliminary Design Review (PDR).A team at AEDC's von Karman Facility has conducted aerodynamic heat transfer testing on Ares I's first

  • Arnold leads the way with new test technique on Army projectile

    A recent aerodynamic test con¬ducted on the Army's Mid-Range Munition (MRM) in Arnold Engi¬neering Development Center's (AEDC) four-foot transonic wind tunnel (4T) provided a new and critically needed performance evaluation capability for current and potential test customers."What made this test

  • AEDC awards contract to Southeast Contractors, Inc., for panel work in

    The U.S. Air Force's Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) has awarded a contract worth $295,489 to Southeast Contractors, Inc., from Brentwood, Tenn. The contract will provide removal, repair and replacement of 480 volt panel boards in the center's XX building.AEDC is the world's most

  • AEDC awards contract to Mack Mechanical Inc., for Model Shop work

    The U.S. Air Force's Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) has awarded a contract worth $583,000 to Mack Mechanical, Inc., from Cookeville, Tenn. Mack mechanical will be removing and replacing a 2,000 Kilo-Volt Amperes, 13,800 Volts/480 Volts unit substation.According to Tommy Kirk, AEDC

  • AEDC awards big contract to Phillip's Corp., for new Model Shop technology

    The U.S. Air Force's Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) has awarded a contract worth more than $1 million to the Phillips Corp., from Hanover, Md. The contract consists of an Olympia computerized numerical controlled (CNC) vertical turning center (VTC) being installed in the AEDC Model

  • AEDC awards contract to Harper & Company, Inc., for HVAC repair work

    The U.S. Air Force's Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) has awarded a contract worth $398,200 to Harper & Company, Inc., in Hillsboro to remove the existing Heating, Ventilation and Air Condition in Building 1088 at Arnold Air Force Base in Coffee County, Tenn. The work performed includes

  • AEDC awards contract to Schmiede Corporation for machine work

    The U.S. Air Force's Arnold Engineering Development Center (AEDC) has awarded a contract worth $30,119 to Schmiede Corporation in Tullahoma to manufacture finished parts for AEDC's Hypervelocity Wind Tunnel 9 in Silver Spring, Md.AEDC is the world's most diverse complex of aerospace test facilities.

  • AEDC's Thomas Johnson keeps the past alive

    Thomas Johnson's interest in history began when he was a child, but he acknowledged it took years before he fully appreciated the significance of his passion and found a way to share it with others. "There was an elderly black gentleman who let me dig on his property for old bottles," recalled

  • Shelbyville native Thomas Johnson keeps the past alive

    Shelbyville native Thomas Johnson's interest in history began when he was a child, but he acknowledged it took years before he fully appreciated the significance of his passion and found a way to share it with others. "There was an elderly black gentleman who let me dig on his property for old