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Old 03-24-2021, 01:43 AM   #24 (permalink)
JulianEdgar
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Originally Posted by ME_Andy View Post
With that Tesla picture you showed -- yes, it has a large heat exchanger but it's not exposed to (much) airflow. There's a nose cone covering it.
That's not how drag of heat exchangers is determined. The outlet area is of equal importance to the inlet area, for example.

(And did you see the two side heat exchangers?)

Last edited by JulianEdgar; 03-24-2021 at 03:39 AM.. Reason: typo