Wingtip curves are now a key feature of modern aviation. Though they seem like a design detail, they have saved the industry billions and reduced air pollution. The Secret of the Curved Wing: If you ...

Watch as an Airbus A350-900 creates stunning wingtip vortices during take-off, forming visible trails of condensation in the humid air. This video beautifully captures the aerodynamic forces at work ...

Hello folks. Today I'd like to share with you a very quick fishing tip. We had a question asking what the drag setting should be on your fishing reel, when you're done fishing for the day. I'd like to ...

Vortex-Induced Vibration (VIV) suppression devices are installed on slender offshore structures—drilling and production risers, steel catenary risers (SCRs), top-tensioned risers (TTRs), umbilicals, ...

School of Mechanical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China This study employs potential flow theory with a discrete-vortex method to model the unsteady aerodynamics of a flat ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. In drinking water distribution systems (DWDS), skin-friction drag in turbulent pipe ...

Allyn started writing for TopSpeed in 2015, but has been writing on motorcycle and automotive topics since 2008 for outlets such as eHow, USAToday, and subsidiaries of MotorTrend. Formally trained as ...

The Supermarine Spitfire is undoubtedly one of the top fighter aircraft of World War II. The Spitfire was based on a series of seaplanes designed by RJ Mitchell to take part in the Schneider Trophy ...

The original plat for Tip Top First Addition — which was Tip-Top Resort — was approved for one lot and the request was to divide it into two. One of the cabins is a bit closer to the lake with the ...