140 sensors are connected to ATRA for the purpose of acceleration measurement

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140 sensors are connected to ATRA for the purpose of acceleration measurement

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Scientists from DLR Göttingen attach 140 sensors to the wings, fuselage, tail unit and landing-gear doors of the Airbus A320 ATRA (Advanced Technology Research Aircraft), for the purpose of measuring accelerations.

Credit: DLR.

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