Slugs are an english unit of measurement which gives you a specific wieght
per Mass Volume.....
K..... " or Someone slow on the cooler uptake...."
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ed Van Scoy" <edvs@uswest.net>
To: "DrMayf" <drmayf@teknett.com>
Cc: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 8:54 PM
Subject: Re: That Pesky Cd is back again...
> Mayf, you never cease to amaze me.............:-) I know we beat
> this up on
> the list a long time ago, but how do YOU derive Frontal Area for your
> formula (or
> is it still in the theoretical stage?) >snip< (yipes, what are
> slugs?)
> Answer: Creatures usually found hanging around Keith's trailer during
> SpeedWeek
> or WOS (Don't forget to watch that cooler, the sun's moving)
> Ed
>
>
>
>
> DrMayf wrote:
>
> > Well, I hope I have corrected my error in calculating the Cd formula. It
was
> > the result of trying to do the math at the same time I was doing the
html
> > scripting. I hope those of you who may have data on coasting through
some
> > measured times and speeds would try it and let me know if it works. The
> > numbers I used were just POA. If you have data on time slips where I
could
> > put them into a data base for my amusement, send them to me! I like real
> > data...
> >
> > Mayf, whos face is slightly less red but still ignorant on the desert.
> >
> > http://www.teknett.com/pwp/drmayf/cdmodel.htm
> >
> > will get you there directly ( I hope!)
>
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