Aerodynamics - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Aerodynamics :  (noun)

1: the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of gases (especially air) and their effects on bodies in the flow [syn: aeromechanics]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Aerodynamics : \A`["e]r*o*dy*nam"ics\, n. [A["e]ro- _ dynamics: cf. F. a['e]rodynamique.] The science which treats of the air and other gaseous bodies under the action of force, and of their mechanical effects.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)

Example Usage of Aerodynamics

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highmileage: Simcoe: Volt is a "masterpiece in Aerodynamics." Because it's an EV, NVH is now more noticeable; that's why aero was paramount.
hondagrrl: chevrolet volt realizes more fuel savings from aerodynamic efficiency than from reduction of mass. it is a masterpiece of Aerodynamics.
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