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Forum: Aerodynamics 09-23-2024, 10:20 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 16,311
Posted By ennored
NASA got pretty darn good results (on the order...

NASA got pretty darn good results (on the order of .347 to .242 adding a tail to a rounded box) using a square truncated tail. I see no reason to think rounding your tail is going to make it suddenly...
Forum: Aerodynamics 09-06-2024, 10:38 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 16,311
Posted By ennored
Tufts do look very nice (to my untrained eye -...

Tufts do look very nice (to my untrained eye - just making sure no one thinks I'm some sort of expert). Some disturbance around the edges, top and bottom, but that's to be expected, air will spill...
Forum: Aerodynamics 09-04-2024, 09:46 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 16,311
Posted By ennored
Pressure data will be great, but I think tuft...

Pressure data will be great, but I think tuft testing would tell you what's going on near the transition to the tail. You'd think the long wheel base Brightdrop would be long enough to have nice flow...
Forum: Aerodynamics 07-19-2024, 10:11 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 16,311
Posted By ennored
I've been told it's actually in the 0.37...

I've been told it's actually in the 0.37 neighborhood. Worse than the Rivian EDV which is supposedly about 0.05 better. Neither have been in a big enough tunnel to get a number that can be trusted...
Forum: Aerodynamics 07-08-2024, 11:44 AM
Replies: 4,278
Views: 1,422,139
Posted By ennored
That Kenworth reminds of the streamliner steam...

That Kenworth reminds of the streamliner steam locomotives from the 30's.

Don't think I've seen this here...

From: This Weird Limo Tried To Combine The Speed Of An Oldsmobile Toronado With The...
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-24-2024, 03:15 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,886
Posted By ennored
Some additional/new info on the Lightship...

Some additional/new info on the Lightship (maybe). It's at least recently published, and the YouTube video in it is newer too.
...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-30-2024, 10:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 408
Posted By ennored
"The car chosen for this study is an urban...

"The car chosen for this study is an urban electric hatchback car, designed for Indian conditions." "Length(mm) 3280....."

The dimensions given match a Mahindra e2o:
...
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-15-2024, 10:05 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 11,895
Posted By ennored
Another video. Cybertruck at A2 Wind Tunnel...

Another video.

Cybertruck at A2 Wind Tunnel (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B43-G5-jwok)
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-23-2023, 12:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,206
Posted By ennored
This. Lots of them.

This. Lots of them.
Forum: Aerodynamics 02-08-2023, 08:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,017
Posted By ennored
CG in bikes isn't what it is in cars.... ...

CG in bikes isn't what it is in cars....

Motorcycle Center of Gravity Motorhead Myths (https://www.cycleworld.com/story/bikes/motorcycle-center-of-gravity-motorhead-myths/)
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-17-2023, 11:33 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,034
Posted By ennored
Boat tail - Redneck style......

Boat tail - Redneck style... (https://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/boat-tail-redneck-style-26022.html)
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-25-2022, 12:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,501
Posted By ennored
The set with 5 ratios listed. The 4 speed...

The set with 5 ratios listed. The 4 speed obviously only has four (shows .71 twice, clearly it doesn't have two gears with identical ratios).
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-24-2022, 11:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,501
Posted By ennored
Other ratios listed are for the 4 speed. That's...

Other ratios listed are for the 4 speed. That's what E450s got in 2004 when they had a gas engine.
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-26-2022, 03:19 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 31,981
Posted By ennored
Aero RV

If it's been mentioned in this thread, I missed it.

A good example of a boat tail on a motorhome was done by user Orbywan a few years back. Did you review his build and results?
...
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-29-2021, 01:41 PM
Replies: 4,278
Views: 1,422,139
Posted By ennored
Not sure if this belongs here, or in the...

Not sure if this belongs here, or in the unaerodynamic thread....

All the facts I found:
Miata based.
Tulsa cars and coffee.
Forum: Aerodynamics 08-07-2021, 05:20 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 7,808
Posted By ennored
I posted about that. Found it. ...

I posted about that. Found it.

https://ecomodder.com/forum/436708-post34.html
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-23-2021, 09:24 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 13,823
Posted By ennored
So a water skier never travels faster than the...

So a water skier never travels faster than the boat that's pulling him?
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-21-2021, 08:12 AM
Replies: 946
Views: 348,729
Posted By ennored
Couple cool images in a video about the next...

Couple cool images in a video about the next generation NASCAR Chevrolet like the one attached.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLSrtjacvIE&ab_channel=Chevrolet
Forum: Aerodynamics 06-16-2021, 10:41 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 13,823
Posted By ennored
That's how I understand it. Traveling at say, 10...

That's how I understand it. Traveling at say, 10 MPH, with a 7 MPH tailwind, you have 10 MPH of groundspeed to overcome a 3 MPH headwind.
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-14-2021, 11:05 PM
Replies: 946
Views: 348,729
Posted By ennored
Cadillac raced the CTSV in World Challenge with...

Cadillac raced the CTSV in World Challenge with similar wings.

SCCA made us eliminate the top mounting after a couple years, but the location didn't change.
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-02-2021, 01:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,392
Posted By ennored
It's better backwards...rooftop cargo box test

This could probably get posted in a few different threads.

Calix Aero Loader reversed skibox test (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0P6i1YsgII&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=Bj%C3%B8rnNyland)

I...
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-11-2021, 01:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,421
Posted By ennored
**Raises hand** (With regards to actually having...

**Raises hand** (With regards to actually having done real testing.)

Sort of anyway. I have at least been in a wind tunnel doing actual (i.e. getting paid to do it) aerodynamic work. It was even...
Forum: Aerodynamics 11-17-2020, 11:57 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,025
Posted By ennored
The degree of rounding the front needs is...

The degree of rounding the front needs is actually quite small. A radius equal 4% of the width has been mentioned before. That's a 4" radius on a 100" wide vehicle. Just need to get the air to flow...
Forum: Aerodynamics 07-14-2020, 09:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,016
Posted By ennored
Horizontal?

Horizontal?
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-16-2020, 06:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,030
Posted By ennored
A similar setup was used on British Touring Cars...

A similar setup was used on British Touring Cars back in the 90's. The radiators were mounted low. Air came in the lower opening, through the radiators, and was ducted out the sides, just ahead of...
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