Experimental study of a ground vehicle body unsteady near wake

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages

  Duell, Edward G ^a   George, A R ^b  

^a JACOBS TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE BODIES; BOUNDARY LAYERS; PERIODIC STRUCTURES; PUMPS; SHEAR FLOW; SIGNAL ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; WAKES;

CHARACTERISTIC FREQUENCIES; DIFFERENT PRESSURES; DIMENSIONLESS FREQUENCY; HOT WIRE ANEMOMETRY; STAGNATION POINTS; UNSTEADY PRESSURE FIELDS; UNSTEADY PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS; UNSTEADY PRESSURES;

VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 85072441749     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/1999-01-0812     Document Type: Conference Paper

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