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    Drag on a Cylinder

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    Drag on a cylinder ENME432L section 0101 Date of the Experiment: Feb. 21‚ 2012 Date submitted: Feb. 28‚ 2012 Instructor: Anilchandra Attaluri Prepared by: Ku Choe: ________ Dwight Hofstetter: _________ Aasam Tasaddaq: ________Kody Snow: ________ Benjamin DiDonato: _______ Lab report checklist: x Have you included the raw (handwritten) data sheet? x Have you included your pre-lab report which has been signed by your TA or instructor? x Have you typed the measured data and include

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    Parasitic Drag

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    ------------------------------------------------- Parasitic Drag/Skin Friction ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Parasitic drag is drag caused by moving a solid object through a fluid medium (in the case of aerodynamics‚ more specifically‚ a gaseous medium). Parasitic drag is made up of many components‚ the most prominent being form drag.Skin friction and interference drag are also major components of parasitic drag. -------------------------------------------------

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    Drag Racing

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    Introduction Drag racing‚ an acceleration contest from a standing start between two vehicles covering a measured distance‚ is probably as old as the automobile itself. As a legal and commercially organized sport‚ however‚ it began on Sunday‚ June 19‚ 1950. On that day at an airstrip near Santa Ana‚ California‚ C. J. Hart‚ originally of Findlay‚ Ohio‚ hosted with two partners the Santa Ana Drags. A year before that‚ in Goleta‚ California‚ a drag race was held on a closed-off section of road with approval of

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    Drag Queen Research Paper

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    Drag queens are one of the highest forms of entertainment nowadays. Once looked upon as freaks‚ as some might still look down on them today‚ there’s no denying that these queens have become mainstream with popular shows like “RuPaul’s Drag Race”. These queens are still humans and they all convey a message. A message of love and acceptance. With changing times‚ recently at the New York Public Library‚ an event was hosted called “drag queen story time”. One would ask themselves “drag queen story time

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    Drag Queen Intertextuality

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    Introduction In this assignment‚ intertextuality will be employed to analyse drag performance and culture. Intertextuality was first introduced by the French semiotician Julia Kristeva in the late sixties‚ and describes how texts can be understood with references to other texts- often associated primarily with poststructuralist theories. Kristeva referred to texts in terms of two axes: a horizontal axis connecting the author and reader of a text‚ and a vertical axis‚ which connects the text to

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    Drag Kings Research Paper

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    The Drag Queens and Drag kings Introduction Drag is an art that involves entertaining people by crossing sexes to have the characters perform roles of the opposite sex. Drag shows contain performances of music‚ dances‚ skits‚ and monologues‚ with either one performer at a time or a group of performers to entertain the audience. Most such performances are designed for theatrical plays. Drag queens and drag kings refer to the characters who impersonate a different gender for performance purposes

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    Drag Racing Research Paper

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    NHRA is the world’s leading legal drag race. This racing organization was founded by a man by the name Wally Parks back in 1951 in order to eradicate dangerous drivers from the roads and in the process it evolved to be a major entertainment scene. The fans get an opportunity to meet with the drivers‚ have a chat with them and get access to the machines and their modifications. The NHRA is held twice a year in Las Vegas that is during the spring and Nevada Day weekend. Children who are under the age

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    Literature Review Queer Theory RuPaul’s Drag Race (RPDR) will be analyzed and interpreted alongside the application of Judith Butler’s queer theory in Gender Trouble (1999) and her essay “Performative Acts and Gender Constitution: An Essay in Phenomenology and Feminist Theory.” Butler’s ideology is reflected in RPDR and research has failed to interpret the show as a microcosm of a progressive society that accepts all genderqueer identities while repudiating gender roles. Her theory emphasizes the

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    Consideration of the basic factors affecting road vehicle drag and their associated affects 0718572 School of Engineering‚ University of Warwick Coventry‚ West Midlands‚ U.K Abstract: It is possible to improve the aerodynamic efficiency of road vehicles and reap many benefits. Fuel consumption being one of them‚ this report identifies how basic theoretical and experimental fluid mechanics can work in harmony to allow one to understand the key mechanisms that affect the aerodynamic properties

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    hydrodynamics are applied to crafting a surfboard. I aspire to obtain more knowledge on the science behind shaping a surfboard. Professional and recreational surfers look for a surfboard that will enhance their performance. For many‚ this means less drag‚ a balanced lift‚ and more or less buoyancy‚ depending on their preferences.

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