No, the dimples on a golf ball turbulate the boundary layer so that on the rear face you don't get laminar flow separation. The separated region will be larger for laminar flow than for turbulent
hence more drag.

Mike



At 09:23 AM 11/09/2014, you wrote:
like a golf ball, maybe is an aerodynamic improvement!


At 07:13 PM 10/09/2014, you wrote:
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Hello all



That's what the nose of an Airbus A330 looks like after going through a hail
storm in
South America.



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Kind regards to all



Bernard

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