Aerodynamics of high-speed trains

Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 33, Issue , 2001, Pages 371-414

  Schetz, Joseph A ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerodynamics; Ground vehicles; Maglev trains

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; NUMERICAL METHODS; RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION;

HIGH-SPEED TRAINS;

MAGNETIC LEVITATION VEHICLES;

EID: 0034984695     PISSN: 00664189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.fluid.33.1.371     Document Type: Article

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