• smeg@feddit.uk
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    2 months ago

    I think most materials expand when heated, and I guess it only needs to be a millimetre or two to make a difference to an f1 car

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      2 months ago

      True, but I guess I was hoping it’d involve some interesting machining to encourage growth in one direction or something.

      Kinda like a bellows, for ex.

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        2 months ago

        Maybe it does, but given that it’s all secret at the moment you might have to wait a year or so for someone to write up an explanation once the secrets are out!