Did Bernoulli's work influence airplane design?
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Bernoulli's work on fluid dynamics was used in the design of the airplane. The shape of the wings of an airplane is designed to create a difference in pressure between the top and bottom of the wing. This difference in pressure creates lift, which is what allows the airplane to fly.
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