Ask an Explainer - Aerodynamics

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Q: Could you please explain the transformation of energy from when a plane is standing still to when it takes off and when it lands again?
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Q: Who is Daniel Bernoulli?
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Q: What happens to an airflow traveling through a shock wave?
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Q: Why do airplanes' wings have their shape?
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Q: What are examples of technology that depend on aerodynamics other than airplanes and space ships?
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Q: At speeds approaching Mach 1, where will a shockwave first appear?
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Q: What is plume drag and spill over drag?
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Q: How has the study of aerodynamics reduced drag forces in different aircraft over time? And what are the environmental and economical benefits/hazards of this?
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Q: What is stall speed?
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Aerodynamics
Q: Is the airfoil's high pressure on the bottom or the top?
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