CFD-aided design of an airbox for race cars

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages

  De Vita, A ^a   Di Angelo, L ^a   Andreassi, L ^b   Romagnuolo, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE ENGINES; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; VEHICLE PERFORMANCE;

COMPUTATIONAL APPROACH; DYNAMIC BEHAVIORS; FINITE DIFFERENCE APPROXIMATIONS; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; NATURALLY ASPIRATED; NUMERICAL CALCULATION; OPERATING CONDITION; VOLUMETRIC EFFICIENCY;

RACING AUTOMOBILES;

EID: 85072460883     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2002-01-2167     Document Type: Conference Paper

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