
The Science of Flight
Drag Trade-Offs and Boundary-Layer Turbulence
Educational · 23 June 2017 · 33 min The Great Courses Signature Collection
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S1, E4: Focusing on parasitic drag, a byproduct of moving an aircraft through the air; zeroing in on two aspects of parasitic drag, which are skin friction and pressure; how these phenomena arise; how they can be reduced; laminar flow; golf ball design.
Educational · 23 June 2017 · 33 min