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Characterization of Aerodynamic Design Spaces for Adjustable Tractor Surfaces

Journal Article
2016-01-8147
ISSN: 1946-391X, e-ISSN: 1946-3928
Published September 27, 2016 by SAE International in United States
Characterization of Aerodynamic Design Spaces for Adjustable Tractor Surfaces
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Citation: Novacek, J. and Sowmianarayanan, B., "Characterization of Aerodynamic Design Spaces for Adjustable Tractor Surfaces," SAE Int. J. Commer. Veh. 9(2):350-358, 2016, https://doi.org/10.4271/2016-01-8147.
Language: English

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