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The Center for Hypersonics and Entry Systems Studies (CHESS)

The Center for Hypersonics and Entry Systems Studies (CHESS)

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  • Date: July 19, 2022

The Center for Hypersonics and Entry Systems Studies (CHESS) at the University of Illinois’ inductively-coupled plasma (ICP) system to drive a high enthalpy wind tunnel for testing of thermal protection systems materials under extreme conditions that simulate reactive hypersonic environments.