An experimental study of unsteady vehicle aerodynamics

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering

Volumn 215, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 779-788

  Passmore, M A ^a   Richardson, S ^a   Imam, A ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Admittance; Cross wind sensitivity; Oscillating aerofoil; Side force; Unsteady aerodynamics; Vehicle cross wind stability; Yaw moment

Indexed keywords

AIRFOILS; AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; VEHICLES; VORTEX FLOW;

CROSS-WIND SENSITIVITY; UNSTEADY VEHICLE AERODYNAMICS; VEHICLE CROSS-WIND STABILITY; YAW MOMENT;

AERODYNAMICS;

EID: 0035736605     PISSN: 09544070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954407011528365     Document Type: Article

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