• JP Ballard of Swiss Side - Part 1

  • Apr 29 2022
  • Length: 51 mins
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JP Ballard of Swiss Side - Part 1

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    • 2:15 the Swisside origin story and the overlap of motorsport and endurance sport
    • 12:45 the state of cycling aerodynamics ten years ago
    • 13:45 the challenges of getting cycling aero drag calculation right 
    • 19:30 the arrows in Swisside’s aero quiver 
      • Course simulation
      • CFD
      • Wind tunnel
      • Pressure rake video
      • Field testing 
    • 29:00 on identifying specific effects of aerodynamic interventions using the wake rake
    • 32:45 elements on the bike / rider that are independent of upstream effects
      • Front wheel
      • Cockpit
    • 35:30 Swiss Side’s field testing capabilities 
    • 39:00 the error-stacking effect holding back accurate field aerometers 
    • 45:00 making a smart-enough aerometer that recognizes artifacts and changes in conditions
    • 49:15 ‘live CdA does not, and will not exist’

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