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aerodynamic drag


The force that acts against the motion of an object as it moves through the air. Also known as wind resistance or air resistance.
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aerodynamic drag


For a moving vehicle, the force exerted by the flowfield of air moving in the opposite direction.
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aerodynamic drag


Drag produced by a moving object as it displaces the air in its path. Aerodynamic drag is a force usually measured in pounds; it increases in proportion to the object's frontal area, its drag coe [..]
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aerodynamic drag


Drag or resistance produced by a moving object, such as a motor vehicle, as it displaces the air in its path Usually measured in pounds, aerodynamic drag increases in proportion to an object’s frontal area, drag coefficient and the square of its speed
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aerodynamic drag


The resistance of the air to forward movement, sometimes called "aerodynamic drag". This is a factor of the shape of the vehicle, the objects which stick out (i.e., mirrors, mufflers [..]
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