#How does porpoising work?

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south hawk
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its just ground effect creating downforce until it creates too much and the bottom of the car hits the floor loosing all of the downforce making the car jump up again

karmic totem
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ive been hearing alot about porpoising lately,i know its cars jumping up and down but how does it work?bmwthonk

quaint plank
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Here's a good explanation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgPd9bCYX3w

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What on Earth is "Porpoising"?! | F1 Pre-Season 2022

Curious to know why the 2022 cars seem to be bobbing up and down? Here's your guide to what is known as 'porpoising', the latest term to add to your F1 dictionary!

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tropic edge
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Better videos: https://youtu.be/5a4sBF3s0UI
https://youtu.be/kFzP65XuNsc

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KYLE.ENGINEERS
How Does Porpoising Work? - F1 Aero Explained

Porpoising is the hottest topic in the 2022 F1 development war. It has affected all the competitors in one form or another, but how exactly does it work? In this analysis we will look at aerodynamic fundamentals and CFD data to explain some theories on what the mechanism is behind F1 porpoising.

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KYLE.ENGINEERS
How Porpoising was caused by the 2022 F1 Rules

Prior to this year, porpoising hasn't really appeared in F1 cars since the old sliding skirt and ground effect car days. But the question really is what changed with the rules this year to cause porpoising to happen, and why wasn't it a problem before?

00:00 Introduction
01:13 Recent Aero Rule Changes
02:51 2022 Aero Regulations
04:47 Diffuser...

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