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Parametric Study of Asymmetric Side Tapering in Constant Cross Wind Conditions

Journal Article
06-11-03-0018
ISSN: 1946-3995, e-ISSN: 1946-4002
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/06-11-03-0018
Published June 28, 2018 by SAE International in United States
Parametric Study of Asymmetric Side Tapering in Constant Cross Wind Conditions
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Citation: Varney, M., Passmore, M., and Gaylard, A., "Parametric Study of Asymmetric Side Tapering in Constant Cross Wind Conditions," SAE Int. J. Passeng. Cars - Mech. Syst. 11(3):213-224, 2018, https://doi.org/10.4271/06-11-03-0018.
Language: English

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