Experimental and computational studies of active flow control on a model truck-trailer

EPJ Web of Conferences

Volumn 25, Issue , 2012, Pages

  El Alti, Mohammad ^a   Chernoray, Valery ^a   Jahanmiri, Mohsen ^a,b   Davidson, Lars ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

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EID: 84883119427     PISSN: 21016275     EISSN: 2100014X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1051/epjconf/20122501012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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