Truck Aerodynamics
620531
01/01/1962
- Event
- Content
- A requirement for larger trucks and higher operating speed is indicated. The present report presents wind tunnel data on drag of a Chevrolet truck-trailer combination. Possible means of drag reduction are examined. Although side force and yawing moment data are presented, their effect on directional stability are not, at present analyzed.
- Pages
- 12
- Citation
- Flynn, H., and Kyropoulos, P., "Truck Aerodynamics," SAE Technical Paper 620531, 1962, https://doi.org/10.4271/620531.