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Index of Phil Knox Aerodynamics Seminars & Mod-data lists

Over a periods of months, Phil Knox (aerohead) posted:
  • A series of brief Aerodynamics/Aero-mod Seminars
  • A series of Lists of Cd change for various mods.
Unfortunately, the thread titles weren't a 100% consistent, so it's not 100% convenient to track them all down.
Here are links to the ones I've found. (If you have links to other's please let me know.)

Aerodynamics Seminars:
  1. Aerodynamics Seminar #1 - by Phil Knox
  2. Aerodynamics Seminar #2 - by Phil Knox
  3. Aerodynamics Seminar #3 - by Phil Knox
  4. Aerodynamics Seminar # 4 - by Phil Knox
  5. Aerodynamics Seminar # 5 - by Phil Knox
  6. Aerodynamics Seminar # 6 - by Phil Knox

Mod-data Lists: The Relative Value of Various Aero-Mods
  1. Papers Quantifying "the difference between drag contributions for all body elements."
    Not a thread
    post #15 in the list-aero-mods-you-can-do-your-vehicle STICKY
  2. Data for Nose Jobs and Hood/Cowl"]Mods-data: Nose Jobs and Hood/Cowl
    Not a thread
    posts #23 & #24 in the list-aero-mods-you-can-do-your-vehicle STICKY
  3. Mods-data: Surface Drag
  4. mods-data-% change or Cd change ( installment#4-Rooflines( quotes)) )
  5. mods-data-% change or Cd change( installment#5-roofline data)
  6. aero mods-data-% change or Cd change ( installment #6-underside/bellypans )
  7. aero mods-data-% change or Cd change ( installment # 7-Wheels/Tires/Wheelcovers/etc.
  8. aero-mods ( installment#8-INDUCED-DRAG(spoilers/lips/flaps)
  9. aero-mods,installment#9(internal drag)
  10. [ aero-mods Installment#10-( Interference-Drag) ]
  11. aero-mods,installment#11(aftbody streamlining/boat-tails)Part-1 Introduction

Large Truck Aerodynamics:
  1. CLASS-8 Truck Streamlining / Fuel Economy ( Part- 0) Brief Timeline
  2. CLASS-8 Truck Streamlining / Fuel Economy ( Part-1 ) Aero Specifics

Other Aerodynamics:


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