Pic Intensive: Some Aerodynamic Inspiration...

[trebuchet03]

OK... So technically these are people powered - but at least one is a hybrid human-electric :p In any case, here's some inspiration for aero design :thumbup:

http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~pa289575/Quest.jpg
http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~pa289575/511.jpg
http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~pa289575/695.jpg
http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~pa289575/aerorider.jpg
^^ This one is a human-electric
http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~pa289575/doorzichs.jpg
http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~pa289575/DSC00632s.JPG
^^2007 UCF HPV at the Bay Area Maker Faire - we scored 3rd overall :)
http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~pa289575/goone2.jpg
http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~pa289575/Go-one3.jpg
^^Go-One^3 has a human electric option
http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~pa289575/P1070083s.JPG
^^2007 UCF HPV ('bent trike) next to the 2006 Model (SWB bike)
http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~pa289575/Ped-3.jpg
^^Note the weird "fluffy" "goop" thing just above the windscreen - I have no clue as to what that is...
http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~pa289575/Quest_launch.jpg
http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~pa289575/quest_maatschets.jpg
http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~pa289575/Quest_parked.jpg
http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~pa289575/racers.jpg
^^Goofy shape, but apparently has a very low cD (a trike goes in there)
http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~pa289575/vector.jpg
http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~pa289575/velomobil.jpg
http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~pa289575/virtualedge_side_open.jpg
^^Virtual Edge - no windows, uses a camera and LCD screen (not shown). He was going after the decimach prize...
http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~pa289575/Waw020.jpg