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Investigation of Drag Reduction Technologies for Light-Duty Vehicles Using Surface, Wake and Underbody Pressure Measurements to Complement Aerodynamic Drag Measurements

Journal Article
2019-01-0644
ISSN: 2641-9645, e-ISSN: 2641-9645
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/2019-01-0644
Published April 02, 2019 by SAE International in United States
Investigation of Drag Reduction Technologies for Light-Duty Vehicles Using Surface, Wake and Underbody Pressure Measurements to Complement Aerodynamic Drag Measurements
Citation: de Souza, F., Raeesi, A., Belzile, M., Caffrey, C. et al., "Investigation of Drag Reduction Technologies for Light-Duty Vehicles Using Surface, Wake and Underbody Pressure Measurements to Complement Aerodynamic Drag Measurements," SAE Int. J. Adv. & Curr. Prac. in Mobility 1(3):1233-1250, 2019, https://doi.org/10.4271/2019-01-0644.
Language: English

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