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Old   April 17, 2014, 21:48
Default Air comprehensibility at high speed car race
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Does anyone has experience or knowledge at what speed (Re-number based on average car height) the air compressibility start playing role in drag. liff- down-force?
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Old   April 18, 2014, 07:03
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Usually the flow is no more incompressible if M>0.3. I guess at that point you would have some effects due to compressibility.
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