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viio · 01-19-2012, 01:51 PM

Here is one using a more accurate model of a European HGV, and the proportions are fixed - 18m long, 4.5m high.

Next is a render to see just how far the truck's wake goes, and then the road train.

01-19-2012, 01:51 PM	#34 (permalink)
viio EcoModding Apprentice Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Scotland Posts: 102 Project EconoPolo - '04 Volkswagen Polo Twist TDi 90 day: 48.23 mpg (US) Thanks: 14 Thanked 61 Times in 24 Posts	Here is one using a more accurate model of a European HGV, and the proportions are fixed - 18m long, 4.5m high. Next is a render to see just how far the truck's wake goes, and then the road train. __________________ Viio Amateur SolidWorks Flow Simulator Link to my Project EconoPolo (aeromodding a VW)