The Unexpected Genius of Dimpled Propellers

Ziroth June 6, 2025
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Paid Partnership with BetterHelp. Receive a 10% discount on your first month of therapy with BetterHelp using my link: https://betterhelp.com/ziroth Ever since posting the toroidal propeller video on this channel, I always get asked if golf ball dimples would help. Well, with some new research coming out, this video is finally here to answer it - the best as I can anyway. Fluid dynamics is a huge and complex topic, but its great to see this century old discovery still inspiring engineers over the world. Join the discord: https://discord.gg/nDRmY6MC Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:58 Dimple Inspiration 01:51 Engineering of a Golf Ball 04:48 Dimpled Cars 06:36 Dimpled Propellers 09:27 Real-World Tests Credits: Producer & Presenter: Ryan Hughes Research: Sian Buckley and Ryan Hughes Video Editing: @aniokukade‬ Music and Sound Design: @aniokukade‬ #breakthrough #engineering #propeller

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