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Forum: Aerodynamics 01-08-2010, 04:46 PM
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Posted By aerohead
cold

Fubeca,the additional skin friction of the cover is completely over shadowed by the reduction in profile drag.
The colder denser air this winter is going to cut significantly into your mpg.
In...
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-11-2009, 05:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,790
Posted By aerohead
TEMP vs DRAG Estimator (winter / summer)

Hello all.
zjrog was lamenting mpg loss at another forum.At minus 19-degrees his Jeep is getting slammed at the pump.
I put this chart together as a quick reference guide to allow anyone to...
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-03-2009, 12:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,233
Posted By MetroMPG
Daox is right: to use the template properly, the...

Daox is right: to use the template properly, the bottom of the teardrop should be on the ground plane (with the vehicle's tires) and the highest point of the vehicle's roof should line up with the...
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-03-2009, 11:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,233
Posted By Daox
Everything should be a nice smooth transition. ...

Everything should be a nice smooth transition. Any abrupt changes are going to create turbulence.

For the angle, I'd look at what MetroMPG did with his kamm back. He overlaid a tear drop image...
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