Automobile drag coefficient
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automobile-drag-coefficient-172-17307037
title:
Automobile drag coefficient
text:
The drag coefficient is a common measure in automotive design as it pertains to aerodynamics. Drag is a force that acts parallel to and in the same direction as the airflow. The drag coefficient of an automobile measures the way the automobile passes through the surrounding air. When automobile companies design a new vehicle they take into consideration the automobile drag coefficient in addition to the other performance characteristics. Aerodynamic drag increases with the square of speed; there
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Resistance of a car to moving through air
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automobile_drag_coefficient
date created:
2007-08-31T17:44:05Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T13:20:39Z
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