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Old 07-06-2020, 11:44 AM   #66 (permalink)
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some well radiused

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Originally Posted by Engeu1 View Post
See figure 12 in

2012 Khalighi et al. Unsteady Aerodynamic Flow Investigation Around a Simplified Square-Back Road Vehicle With Drag Reduction Devices J. Fluids Eng. Jun 2012, 134(6)

for a very good approximation of a rectangular body induced vortex ring.

In any case, to some degree a rear tail could transition the flow away from rectangular -some tails are well radiused.
Wish we had those in the United States. We don't have any. General Motors had one, pre- 1988, however it never made it into commercial production.
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