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Popular Mechanics March 2008 Alex Hutchinson |
NASCAR's New 180-MPH Mega-Treadmill: First Look When it opens in Concord, N.C., later this year, a full-scale, high-speed race car treadmill, the first of its kind in North America, will provide teams the chance to crunch on-track performance data indoors. |
CIO August 1, 2002 Malcolm Wheatley |
Putting the IT in Pit Crew Technological progress at this level of racing is marked by the accumulated result of hundreds of tiny incremental performance increases. As the search for those improvements intensifies, race teams are increasingly turning to IT. |
Popular Mechanics February 4, 2010 Dan Carney |
U.S. Formula One Team Faces Massive Time Crunch If it was the beginning of August 2009 -- not February 2010 -- America's new Charlotte, N.C.-based Formula One entrant, Team USF1, would be in great shape. |
Wired February 23, 2009 Chuck Squatriglia |
Build a Streamlined, Mass-Produced Electric Car The production model Chevrolet Volt, unveiled last September, has improved upon the aerodynamics of the concept without losing its look -- it's now the slipperiest production car the company has ever designed. |
Popular Mechanics April 2007 Ben Stewart |
NASCAR's Controversial Car of Tomorrow, Here Today To improve safety and cut costs, NASCAR decreed that cars be built to spec. But will teams lose their edge? |
Popular Mechanics July 29, 2008 Laurie J. Schmidt |
To Test Houses vs. Hurricanes, Lab Will Simulate 155-mph Storm Rather than wait for another Katrina, Stephen Leatherman and his colleagues at the International Hurricane Research Center in Miami are putting a full-scale hurricane inside a lab. |
Linux Journal October 2001 Steve Jenkins |
Open-Source Software at the Aerodynamics Laboratory A typical aircraft experiment and the open-source software involved... |
IndustryWeek August 19, 2009 Jill Jusko |
Up on the Rooftop New wind system provides options for urban, suburban industrial users with small footprints. |