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Old 11-26-2019, 05:36 PM   #3 (permalink)
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This example isn't a truck, but the side plates on the diffuser bell outward the width of the rear tire, separating the wheelwell turbulence and forcing it outward instead of mixing with the underbody flow. The bell shape accelerates the underbody flow irrespective of how smoothened it might be.
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