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Re: Wind tunnel access

To: <Daniel1312@aol.com>, <Spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: Wind tunnel access
From: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 10:26:51 -0800
Reply-to: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
Sender: owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
There are data tables that will give you the drag readings
of a brick. That is a reasonable approximation for a spridget!

Mike

-----Original Message-----
From: Daniel1312@aol.com <Daniel1312@aol.com>
To: Spridgets@autox.team.net <Spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Wednesday, December 09, 1998 2:20 PM
Subject: Wind tunnel access


>Hi Listers,
>
>Read all that great stuff about thermodynamics and radiators and just loved
>it.  Made me think that with such a great pool of knowledge and people
working
>with it someone might have access to a wind tunnel.  Doesn't have to be
full
>size moving floor job,  scale size and flat floor would do.
>
>Reason I ask is that I am very interested in the aerodynamics of the Sprite
&
>Midget - all types and want some data.  I could hire a wind tunnel in the
UK
>for half a day at I think a cost of £1000 but couldn't find 9 owners who
would
>stump a £100 for the privilege.
>
>Thanks
>
>
>Daniel1312
>
>


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