REFLECTOR: drag reduction

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Tue Jan 4 11:02:04 CST 2011


Yet more reasons why you should not hang your rod out in the wind. 

Kurt 






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From: Alex Balic <velocity_pilot at verizon.net>
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Sent: Tue, Jan 4, 2011 9:49 am
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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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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.


----- Original Message ----- 

From: Alex Balic 

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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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