Template:Did you know nominations/Wu Zhonghua
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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 20:49, 4 August 2018 (UTC)
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Wu Zhonghua
[edit]- ... that while working for the predecessor of NASA, Chinese physicist Wu Zhonghua (bust pictured) pioneered the three-dimensional flow theory, which has been used to design many aircraft engines? Source: "Professor Chung-hua Wu pioneered the three-dimensional flow theory for turbomachines at Lewis Flight Propulsion Laboratory, NACA." "Professor Wu's theories were design tools used in aircraft engines such as the J69, JT-3D, Spey, RB211, JT9D, F404, etc." (page v)
- Reviewed: Leech
Moved to mainspace by Zanhe (talk). Self-nominated at 07:30, 18 July 2018 (UTC).
- Article was started in July 2, but huge expansion from July 15 so satisfies expansion within 7 days. It is long enough, has 5 sources referenced throughout (3 of which are in English), and within policy (non-living person, cited, and no apparent copyright issues), review of nom fulfilled. Good to go. Muzzleflash (talk) 16:34, 19 July 2018 (UTC)