RANS simulations of a simplified tractor/trailer geometry

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 128, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1083-1089

  Roy, Christopher J ^a   Payne, Jeffrey ^b   McWherter Payne, Mary ^b  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCRETIZATION ERRORS; REYNOLDS AVERAGED NAVIER STOKES (RANS) SIMULATIONS; THREE DIMENSIONAL FLOW; TURBULENCE CLOSURE MODELS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE;

STEADY FLOW;

EID: 33750041657     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2236133     Document Type: Article

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