Unsteady flow simulations of wheel-wheelhouse configurations

34th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  Damiani, Fabio ^a   Iaccarino, Gianluca ^b   Kalitzin, Georgi ^b   Khalighi, Bahram ^c  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

^c GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC DRAG FORCE; COHERENT VORTICES; NUMERICAL CODE; ROTATING WHEELS; TIME EVOLUTIONS; TRUCK CONFIGURATION; UNSTEADY MOTION;

FLUID DYNAMICS; UNSTEADY FLOW;

WHEELS;

EID: 84896787400     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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