Vortex generators under your racecar question - Physics Forums
Sep 1, 2017 · Study the implementation of vortex generators in Formula 1 car designs Racecar engineers, automotive designers, and enthusiasts interested in optimizing vehicle …
Vortex Generator for Performance Cars - Physics Forums
Sep 26, 2011 · Vortex generators are discussed as potential performance upgrades for cars, particularly in relation to their aerodynamic benefits. While they are effective in aviation to …
Maximizing Lift Through Vortex Generation on Airplanes
Mar 14, 2016 · This discussion focuses on the mechanics of lift generation in airplanes, particularly through vortex formation. Key concepts include pressure differences, camber, …
Tripping the boundary layer why? - Physics Forums
Sep 20, 2008 · The discussion centers on the role of vortex generators in tripping the boundary layer to achieve turbulent flow, particularly in applications like F1 cars and aircraft wings. …
Benefit of a Vortex Generator in a turbocharged automotive …
Aug 15, 2008 · Benefit of a "Vortex Generator" in a turbocharged automotive applications As the title states, What is, if any, benefit of creating a vortex in the air flow prior to it entering the …
Vortex generators. | Sailboat Owners Forums
Jun 15, 2004 · Planes often use vortex generators to cause the air flow to 'stick' to the wings a little longer than it normally would. I've just finished an older book that talked about a similar …
Consequences of Stalled Vortex Generators on Diffuser Separation
Jul 12, 2009 · If I am using vortex generators in an attempt to delay diffuser separation what would the consequence be of the vortex generators stalling? For instance if I set them at and …
Can a simple fan create a vortex without a screen obstruction?
Jul 3, 2010 · This discussion focuses on creating a vortex using simple fans, specifically addressing the effectiveness of computer fans and squirrel cage fans. Participants suggest …
Wing Drilling: Experiments & Results Explained - Physics Forums
Apr 29, 2008 · The forum discussion centers on experiments involving wing drilling techniques aimed at breaking up the boundary layer to enhance aerodynamic performance. Participants …
Is it Possible to Stop a Tornado with Explosives? - Physics Forums
May 21, 2013 · It is technically possible to use smaller explosives carefully targeted to disrupt the heat and pressure patterns ... something you can test out in the small scale in a vortex generator.