Bernoulli's Equation; Was: Need Serious Advice About Getting Dentures

From: W_B (no_one_at_nowhere.net)
Date: 12/04/04 

Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2004 00:59:46 GMT

On Fri, 03 Dec 2004 23:46:38 GMT, Dr. Steve <drsteve@no-spam.com>
wrote:

>>Think there is a pilot who frequents this group who will
>>affirm that many aircraft can take off at slower speeds.
>
>Beetles were known to flip over at the drag strip after 85 MPH.
>Standard fenders and running boards create lots of lift.
>
> An Isetta at 50 MPH is like going 95 MPH in a "normal "car. Imagine
>going 50 MPH in a lawn chair.
>..
>Stephen Mancuso, D.D.S.

If you know a bit about physics, namely Bernoulli's equation;
and its application to aerodynamics;
this would not surprise you a bit.

Mebbe you should do a bit of "research" into a racing aeroplane
called the 'Gee-Bee'.

Wing design is based on Bernoulli's equation as is sail design. 

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