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Originally Posted by JulianEdgar
...Vdovin, A., “Investigation of Aerodynamic Resistance of Rotating Wheels on Passenger Cars” Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden, 2013
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This is the same study that I cited in post 23 above. It supports the idea that a flat disc surface is excellent in reducing drag. It finds a small added benefit inone other design. A graphic from the piece: