Annemiek Koers was responsible for the world's most aerodynamic production car in 2022. She wrote an essay on calculating aerodynamic forces and what simulations are involved.
Faster, better, more beautiful all the time: The design of least resistance: that’s the philosophy behind streamlining, one of the most important design principles of modern times.
On this Deep Dive, the articles are divided into several levels. Airily picking up some facts about streamlining? Then select 'wind force 1'. More depth and stories can be found under 'wind force 5'. While 'wind force 10' will take you to the depths at lightning speed.
This exhibition was on view in the museum from March 4 to September 3, 2023.
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Christina Cogdell wrote a short essay for the Third Floor on eugenics as social streamlining.
Flow visualisations of four sports in which fluid mechanics is crucial: cycling, speed skating, skeleton and swimming.