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    Any of you computational fluid dynamics experts ever seen any of the studies dealing with random surface imperfections and reduced drag on water vessels? I have wondered if there might be any high speed automotive applications. Only problem is our cars would not look all shinny and pretty.

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    ..... Only problem is our cars would not look all shinny and pretty.

    NS
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