Thread: Aerodynamic efficiency: Narrow body, wheels outboard vs wider body enclosing
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Old 02-05-2014, 01:18 AM   #14 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by oldtamiyaphile View Post
Design your vehicle to go under an SUV in a crash. The SUV will rollover and make use of it's 20 airbags.
There are a few three-wheel projects on here. Is anyone designing theirs with car-rivaling crash worthiness? What would it take to make a three-wheeler tough enough to tip an SUV?
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