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The less heat soak I can definitely agree. But the airflow.... Gonna ask some NASA engineer. I'm thinkin along the lines of a golf ball. Why do they have dimples.
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The less heat soak I can definitely agree. But the airflow.... Gonna ask some NASA engineer. I'm thinkin along the lines of a golf ball. Why do they have dimples. So they can go further. Less drag, less turbulent wake.... So maybe those ribs are there for that purpose.
On second thought the ribs are probably there for noise restriction and doesn't effect flow all that much.
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