REFLECTOR: drag reduction

Alex Balic velocity_pilot at verizon.net
Tue Jan 4 10:49:45 CST 2011


It was amazing how that tiny wire had more drag than the  10 x thicker
airfoil shape- good thing we can mount all antennas internally!

 

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From: reflector-bounces at tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-bounces at tvbf.org] On
Behalf Of Velocity
Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 10:12 AM
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Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: drag reduction

 

Loved it ,really shows how small things hanging in the wind can slow you
down.

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From: Alex <mailto:velocity_pilot at verizon.net>  Balic 

To: 'Velocity Aircraft <mailto:reflector at tvbf.org>  Owners and Builders
list' 

Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 10:00 PM

Subject: REFLECTOR: drag reduction

 

Not sure if everybody saw this MIT film- the link came in this months EAA
experimenter- it is a must see in my opinion.

 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftq8jTQ8ANE

 

PS, I really like the old time accent of the professor

 

 


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