Thread: The body shape of minimum drag
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Old 02-29-2012, 10:37 PM   #13 (permalink)
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As near as I can tell, this early model of the Boxfish / Bionic has a Cd of 0.095:



Here's a series of screen captures from a video of the same model, that are the only other images I know of:



And the Bochum University SolarWorld GT car has a Cd of 0.137.
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