Re: pinhole Gearhead aerodynamics

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From: pauld@exploratorium.edu
Date: Sat May 25 2002 - 10:12:24 PDT 

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From: pauld@exploratorium.edu
Subject: Re: pinhole Gearhead aerodynamics
Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 10:12:21 US/Pacific

Hi Raleigh

The Physics Teacher Magazine, March 2002, has a cover article that discusses lift
Newton, Bernoulli and circulation. It's by an aerodynamicist. He does a good job
summarizing the science.

Paul D

> If you are interested in automotive aerodynamics there
> is an excellent article in the latest (June, 2002)
> issue of Road and Track Magazine. It has a well
> explained section on Bernoulli (Oh no, I've mentioned
> Bernoulli on Pinhole) and a lot of great stuff about
> how aerodynamic models and wind tunnels are made. In
> addition there's some usefull stuff on drag and
> aerodynamic tricks in auto racing...ever heard of
> barge boards? Pick it up if you find the subject
> interesting.
>
> I hearby disclaim any position on Bernoulli! We all
> know that things fly because the atmosphere sucks.
>
> With firm handshake,
> Raleigh
>
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