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Drag is the square of velocity, so not sure how your former date got logarithmic for that, sounds quadratic. Equation [1]: F(d) = 1/2v^2CdA Lowering the Cd (
by r00fus 5y ago
Drag is the square of velocity, so not sure how your former date got logarithmic for that, sounds quadratic.
Equation [1]: F(d) = 1/2v^2CdA
Lowering the Cd (drag coefficient) and area can significantly reduce your drag.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drag_(physics) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drag_(physics)
- withinboredom 5y agoI think she was talking about fuel consumption and drag, not just drag. But like I said, it was a really long time ago.