Aerospace/Aviation

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2009-11-19 Aeronautical Engineering - pressure and induced drag:

Ngole Many studies have been made of injecting flow into the boundary layer to prevent separation. Without a sketch or more information I cannot understand exactly what you are thinking of so I can't

2009-11-15 Aeronautical Engineering - aerodynamics of a dimpled car:

I don't know but I am dubious. First, the dimples look pretty big - they would be creating a lot of turbulence. A little turbulence is good just upstream of a flow separation region like the small dimples

2009-11-13 Aeronautical Engineering - Aeronautical engineering:

Askash Here is one list of engineering schools in the U.S. There are many more: http://grad-schools.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-engi Pick a

2009-11-13 Aeronautical Engineering - water or air power?:

Bob That is a good question. We know that the useful power output from a propeller (air or water) is TV (thrust time velocity of vehicle). So let us fix TV. The question then is which is the most efficient

2009-11-12 Aerospace/Aviation - Air Traffic Control Degree:

Actually, the particular degree is not so important, depending on a few things. If you have experience in Air Traffic, then any degree is sufficient. If you have no experience, then the FAA will want some