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
Alfa Romeo's Frederic Vasseur added: "If we have some increase on energy or freight, the best solution is to switch off the wind tunnel to stop bringing updates every single weekend."
From BBC
When the researchers dropped the wandering salamanders into the wind tunnel upside down or backward, they could immediately whip their tails around and spin into an upright position.
From New York Times
They put them into a wind tunnel with a fan blowing upward to simulate the animal falling.
From Science Magazine
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