Subject	Sort of similiar but really the roughness promotes >>>
Posted by	ZUL8TR on December 21, 2015 at 8:46 AM
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In Reply To	The dimple theory of surface boundaries eg. golf balls. (n/m) posted by Gordo 93TT Daytona on December 20, 2015 at 05:31 PM
Message	a turbulent boundary layer that forces a laminar sublayer to be thinner. Like blowing a liquid off sandpaper compared to a glass surface. With the golf ball dimples they also promote turbulence to occur but the drag reduction on the ball is from a reduced wake size behind the ball. ZUL8TR in Orlando,FL
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