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Aerodynamics

Knowledge

Description

The scientific field that deals with the way gases interact with moving bodies. As we usually deal with atmospheric air, aerodynamics is primarily concerned with the forces of drag and lift, which are caused by air passing over and around solid bodies.

Classification

Knowledge → Engineering, manufacturing and construction → Engineering and engineering trades → Motor vehicles, ships and aircraft
Knowledge → Engineering, manufacturing and construction → Engineering and engineering trades → Motor vehicles, ships and aircraft → Aerospace engineering

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Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.

Project Number:
101104680-HABITABLE-ERASMUS-EDU-2022-PEX-COVE