wind tunnel

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It has led to a change of approach, and the drivers have been saying that large gains are being found in the wind tunnel as a result.

From BBC

“New factory coming together will be ready, new wind tunnel, a lot of investment. They look pretty good.”

From Seattle Times

When my colleagues and I analyzed the ball in a wind tunnel, we found that the Jabulani was too smooth overall and so had a higher drag coefficient than the 2006 Teamgesit ball.

From Scientific American

Heading back to the lab, Dr. Ortega Jiménez started filming springtails in flight, and he designed a small wind tunnel to see how the animals dealt with different aerial conditions.

From New York Times

Violating teams should also be penalized in competition, such as losing wind tunnel time for car and engine development, Brown wrote.

From Seattle Times