Ferdinand Marcel Devienne

• Construction and calibration of a low density wind tunnel
• Production of a molecular beam at a very high speed and relatively great density - Realization of a molecular gun
• Study of the flow inside Mach 4 number nozzle in the very low density wind tunnel
• The revolving arm method and its application to rarefied gas dynamics and aerothermodynamics
• Use of the revolving arm method for the determination of the stagnation temperature in an ionized gas