Discover how to build a homemade rubber band-powered paper airplane in this easy and engaging tutorial. We’ll guide you step-by-step as you craft the frame with skewers, add aerodynamic paper wings, ...

Drivers often focus on gas prices and repair bills, yet overlook how tiny habits behind the wheel quietly inflate both. Small mistakes in speed, braking, and attention stack up into higher fuel use, ...

Abstract: Measuring aerodynamics is crucial in the automotive industry as it helps engineers to optimize designs to improve vehicles’ stability and performance. Pressure sensors are widely used to ...

In nature, the most aerodynamic shape is that of a drop of water, which has a coefficient of drag (Cd) of 0.05. Unfortunately, this is not a practical shape for a vehicle. An object's Cd, or how much ...

Abstract: The aerodynamic performance of the quadrotor is usually suffering a lower propulsive efficiency in a windy environment. Especially the horizontal wind may affect the attitude control to ...

When we think of braking systems in cars, there are probably a few setups that come to mind. Drum brakes and disc brakes are different, but they are the most commonly thought-of braking systems, using ...

With additive manufacturing, used to build this heat exchanger, one key is to do prototyping for the part and then see whether additive or subtractive manufacturing is the better choice of manufacture ...

Lou is a freelance journalist and content writer with a focus on the automotive world. After graduating from Coventry University (Automotive Journalism MA) in 2020, she worked in automotive e-commerce ...

Dragonflies are highly skilled flyers in the natural world, capable of performing flight maneuvers such as lateral flight, hovering, and backward flight—many of which are difficult for human aircraft ...