2D NACA 0012 airfoil validation
This is part one of a two article series on lift in 2D which uses the NACA 0012 airfoil to illustrate some concepts related to […]
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James Bond’s Wet Nellie
Not as famous as the 1964 DB5, but certainly the most impressive transformer car in the series. Have a look at how the Lotus Esprit performs under water.
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Aerodynamics of rear wing mountings
Rear wings are an indispensable feature in modern racing since Colin Chapman successfully introduced the concept in Formula 1 during the late 1960’s. And like […]
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DrivAer: grille shutters
In this post we continue to explore road vehicle aerodynamics with aid of the DrivAer model. This time, considering the benefit of adding grille shutters […]
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Formula Student aerodynamics
In this post I’m going to evaluate the aerodynamics a Formula Student car. The vehicle geometry was kindly provided by one of the teams, participating […]
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CFD post-processing with Blender
I always liked the combination of CFD results and photographs; so I decided it was about time I learned how to do them myself. And […]
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Shelby GT350R Mustang CFD simulations
It’s been a really long time since my last post as I got a new job and didn’t find time to post anything interesting. Until […]
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Apart from the QuadCore PC with an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460, I have an old Dell DualCore laptop running Fedora 18 (Spherical Cow) where I […]
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