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Old 12-05-2012, 05:44 PM   #7 (permalink)
sheepdog 44
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Yes, but is the rounded nose of a teardrop the ideal shape? Water has surface tension, which among other reasons means it won't ever develop a pointy nose. Is there something about a rounded nose that is just ideal for lowering air pressure that a pointy nose doesn't have?
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