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aerohead · 07-29-2013, 04:23 PM

The squircle would be real good.So many production vehicles already have a body section like that.
Jaray's was like it in the center of his pumpkin seed.
The FKFS K-cars were like it for the same reasons you mention.
As long as the contours are gentle the boundary layer will be protected.

07-29-2013, 04:23 PM	#35 (permalink)
aerohead Master EcoModder Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Sanger,Texas,U.S.A. Posts: 16,268 Thanks: 24,393 Thanked 7,360 Times in 4,760 Posts	squircle The squircle would be real good.So many production vehicles already have a body section like that. Jaray's was like it in the center of his pumpkin seed. The FKFS K-cars were like it for the same reasons you mention. As long as the contours are gentle the boundary layer will be protected. __________________ Photobucket album: http://s1271.photobucket.com/albums/jj622/aerohead2/