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The Science of Flight. Episode 4, Drag Trade-Offs and Boundary-Layer Turbulence [eFilm]

2023
Focus on parasitic drag, a byproduct of moving an aircraft through the air, which has no practical benefit and is therefore like a parasite. Zero in on two aspects of parasitic drag: skin friction and pressure. Observe how these phenomena arise and how they can be reduced, which is a key goal of ...
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