Road vehicle drag reduction by combined steady blowing and suction

39th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Wassen, E ^a   Thiele, F ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; MODEL AUTOMOBILES;

ACTIVE CONTROL; CAR MODELS; REAR EDGES; RECIRCULATION BUBBLES; ROAD VEHICLES; SEPARATED FLOWS; STEADY BLOWING;

DRAG REDUCTION;

EID: 78349296799     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2009-4174     Document Type: Conference Paper

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