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Metnix

@_thegeoff
My physics teacher sense is tingling, there will likely be an exam question based on this in the coming school year.
@rora_borealis @hannah

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Geoff 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

@metnix @rora_borealis @hannah Bonus points: what aerodynamic advantage does the spiky-cam design offer, given how fast it rotates? (A: Basically none, but spin it up real fast.....?!)

Phil Ashby :marmite: 🍵

@_thegeoff @metnix @rora_borealis @hannah (vaguely serious) my understanding from the visitor centre info was that the asymmetric design was to prevent wind eddy's and oscillations destroying the beauty.

Geoff 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

@phlash @metnix @rora_borealis @hannah (Appreciation of vaguely serious) Could tie in with prevailing winds and local geography I suppose?

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