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Old 10-12-2012, 08:22 PM   #47 (permalink)
ConnClark
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I'm still plugging away at it. I don't have enough memory to brute force things to get good results so I am tweaking my mesh at key places. My results are getting more believable.

Also here is a validation model with known wind tunnel results.


discussion
TUMWAER: Automotive

more discussion about the models
http://www.aer.mw.tum.de/en/research...otive/drivaer/

even more discussion with an email to request the models in IGES or STEP format.
http://www.aer.mw.tum.de/en/research...vaer/geometry/

a paper with CD and other info
http://delphi.com/pdf/techpapers/2012-01-0168.pdf
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