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Old 11-11-2009, 12:49 AM   #48 (permalink)
itsmedc
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Aerodynamic "mass" ?

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Originally Posted by aerohead View Post
I've roughed in the driver side of the trailer and you'll be able to see where I'm going with the fairings.
The wheel and leaf-spring fairing length are limited by the 22-degree Mair' convergence angle of the body,extending as "far" as the body behind them.
The innermost fairing is really a strake,to give me additional aerodynamic "mass" terminating at the actual tail.
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With the under-body "fin" area I need less topside.
The fairings for the wheels I get; and I see the additional lower fairings/fins but not clear on their purpose.
Not understanding what you mean by "aerodynamic "mass"".
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