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Old 03-02-2010, 01:49 PM   #31 (permalink)
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Here are few finnish fuel economy related test reports:

http://www.motiva.fi/files/1027/2006..._eng_final.pdf

http://www.motiva.fi/files/950/annua...ng_07-rev1.pdf

http://www.motiva.fi/files/948/annua..._-2007_eng.pdf

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I will not save those on harddrive etc, but if someone is feels the need to do so please post links here...


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Old 01-18-2011, 10:48 AM   #32 (permalink)
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Find a great source for free reasearch documents:

Free download pdf: truck drag reduction

Just write what you need and see what papers are available .
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Old 03-01-2012, 02:52 PM   #33 (permalink)
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maybe you could find complementary info refrent to Tire Rolling Resistance in:
Lots of Tyre data Coefficient of rolling resistance, noise dB, wet grip ...
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...2002 SAE paper on "Automotive Ignition Transfer Efficiency":

http://www.pulstar.com/pdf/TechPaper_SAE.pdf


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