Effect of moving surface on the aerodynamic drag of road vehicles

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

Volumn 219, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 127-134

  Singh, S N ^a   Rai, L ^a   Puri, P ^a   Bhatnagar, A ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Aerodynamic drag; Boundary layer control; Computational fluid dynamics; Momentum injection; Moving surface; Road vehicles

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DRAG; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROTATION; TURBULENCE;

BOUNDARY LAYER CONTROL; MOMENTUM INJECTION; MOVING SURFACES; ROAD VEHICLES;

AUTOMOBILES;

EID: 14644398607     PISSN: 09544070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/095440705X5886     Document Type: Conference Paper

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