Monday, September 17, 2012

Steve Parks: Harnessing the Wind at Work and Play'


Ford Aerodynamicist Steve Parks worked with Fusion designers and engineers, tuning the vehicle to smoothly slip through the atmosphere with the least possible aerodynamic drag and helping to improve overall fuel economy. A Grand Rapids, Michigan native, Steve uses the wind to surf with a sail in his kite-boarding hobby. Prior to joining Ford, he applied computational fluid dynamics for Space Shuttle use.

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