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Thursday, December 20, 2012

City-Link's delivery standards

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Autocourse 2012-13 arrived today. Courtesy of City-Link , it was left unprotected, outside the house, on one of the wettest days of the y...
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Saturday, October 13, 2012

Red Bull's double-DRS

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Is there a connection between Red Bull's new double-DRS system , and their unique 'underpass' duct? To recall, the underpa...
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Tuesday, October 09, 2012

Lasers, plasmas and diffusers

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The first laser, invented in 1960 by Theodore Maiman, an engineer-turned-physicist, was a product of the aerospace industry. Maiman was wo...
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Saturday, October 06, 2012

Race strategy equations

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 William Mulholland, erstwhile Vehicle Dynamics Engineer for McLaren Inter-Planetary, wrote an interesting introduction to the mathemati...
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Sunday, September 30, 2012

Michael Schumacher's marmite nightmare

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Richard Feynman once remarked that experimental particle physics is somewhat akin to smashing watches together, and examining the various g...
Saturday, September 22, 2012

Quasi-particles

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A recent BBC Horizon documentary on the smallest things in the universe, claimed to present experimental proof that the electron has be...
Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Ride-height matters

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There was a suggestion on this blog at the beginning of the season that Mercedes's DRS-activated F-duct might be utilis...
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Saturday, August 18, 2012

The 1982 Grand Prix season: A bibliography

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Autocourse 1982 (Maurice Hamilton). Decent race reports from Maurice Hamilton, old-style lapcharts, and an excellent technical survey f...
Monday, August 13, 2012

Autosport and 1982

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A 1982 extravaganza is promised this week, both in Autosport magazine, and on Autosport.com . The latter, in particular, are undertaking to...
Saturday, August 11, 2012

Experimental British Nuclear Reactors

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The book featured here was published by the Atomic Energy Research Establishment in 1960. It contains cutaway drawings of several British ...
Saturday, August 04, 2012

The Grid Girls' Guide to Wind-tunnel/CFD Correlation

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A number of grid girls have contacted me recently, complaining that the F1 Show on SkySports fails to provide the level of informative tec...
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