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Old 03-24-2021, 12:55 AM   #3 (permalink)
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It sure would be helpful to see the problem areas on our cars and see what aero tricks were rejected for styling.
I don't see how it would show the paths not taken, unless they disclose the entire design process.

OTOH a library of 'as-built' data point clouds piped through a standardized CFD analysis could produce a searchable database. Given current compute capabilities.
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