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Old 02-22-2010, 09:24 PM   #130 (permalink)
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Are climbing tufts a good thing or is this the "C" pillar vortex climbing upwards on its own?

I would think that anything lifting mass would require energy.

Would a "fence" cut off the climbing vortex? You see fences a lot on STOL plane wings to control vortices.
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