reduce drag
1drag — drag1 W3S3 [dræg] v past tense and past participle dragged present participle dragging ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(pull something)¦ 2¦(pull somebody)¦ 3 drag yourself to/into/out of etc something 4¦(persuade somebody to come)¦ 5¦(computer)¦ 6¦(be boring)¦… …
2Drag racing — Drag racer and Drag race redirect here. For other uses, see Drag racing (disambiguation). The Christmas tree counting down at SIR. Note the blinder, to prevent the driver from being distracted by the light for the other lane. Drag racing is a… …
3drag — /drag/, v., dragged, dragging, n., adj. v.t. 1. to draw with force, effort, or difficulty; pull heavily or slowly along; haul; trail: They dragged the carpet out of the house. 2. to search with a drag, grapnel, or the like: They dragged the lake… …
4Drag Racer (video game) — Drag Racer Developer(s) Phantom Games, XMG Studio Publisher(s) Phantom Games, XMG Studio Platform(s) Adobe Flash, iPod Touch, iPhone, iPad …
5Drag equation — In fluid dynamics, the drag equation is a practical formula used to calculate the force of drag experienced by an object due to movement through a fully enclosing fluid. The equation is attributed to Lord Rayleigh, who originally used L2 in place …
6Drag divergence Mach number — The drag divergence Mach number (not to be confused with critical Mach number) is the Mach number at which the aerodynamic drag on an airfoil or airframe begins to increase rapidly as the Mach number continues to increase[1]. This increase can… …
7drag — [c]/dræg / (say drag) verb (dragged, dragging) –verb (t) 1. to draw with force, effort, or difficulty; pull heavily or slowly along; haul; trail. 2. to search with a drag, grapnel, or the like. 3. Computers to move (text, a file, etc.) across a… …
8drag — [[t]dræg[/t]] v. dragged, drag•ging, n. adj. 1) to draw slowly and with effort; haul 2) to search with a drag, grapnel, or the like: to drag a lake for a gun[/ex] 3) to smooth (land) with a drag or harrow 4) to introduce or insert: He drags his… …
9Drag reducing agent — A drag reducing agent, also called a flow improver, is a long chain polymer chemical that is used in crude oil, refined products or non potable water pipelines. It is injected in small amounts (parts per million) and is used to reduce the… …
10Drag-resistant aerospike — Trident I first launch on 18 January 1977 at Cape Canaveral. The thin antenna like structure mounted on the nose cone is the aerospike, which is composed of 2 parts. 1) The Extensible Boom is the long, slender, slightly tapered cylindrical… …
