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Big Dave · 02-22-2010, 10:16 PM

Airplane people have a saying: "If it looks right, it probably is right."

Viz: The LanceAir.

But this is not always true at the lower Reynolds numbers that cars and trucks develop. Viz: The M-B "Boxfish."

02-22-2010, 10:16 PM	#11 (permalink)
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