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Originally Posted by JulianEdgar
Well unfortunately that isn't what the experts say - including one of your favorite references, Hoerner (section 3-19).
Also refer to https://www.researchgate.net/publica...r_Modification - a paper that specifically addresses the connection between boundary layer thickness and drag.
Again, what you say simply isn't supported by the experts.
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1) You have Hoerner's book?
2) You understand that jet pumping action has to do with 'basic, simple, bullets and artillery projectiles, in free-flight? Not an automotive bluff body in ground effect?
3) A streamlined basic body of Cd 0.09 will have the thickest TBL, yet the lowest drag.
4) Can you clarify your remark?