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Forum: Aerodynamics 03-27-2010, 11:29 PM
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Posted By Domman56
How bout skirt and a big spoiler on the top of...

How bout skirt and a big spoiler on the top of the truck
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-27-2010, 07:51 PM
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Posted By slowmover
Don't be too quick on the gun. The world of four...

Don't be too quick on the gun. The world of four wheelers and big trucks only overlap in imagination. It is difficult to maintain a 50-mph headway in a big truck . . a 10" stop in a car can have, at...
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-16-2010, 06:42 PM
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Posted By aerohead
boat

zoom,the boat idea is a good one.I have an article from the 1950s,where they've done this very thing and also closed in the sides above the rails.
If you can close the gap between truck and...
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-15-2010, 11:37 PM
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Posted By slowmover
Tractor-Trailer Drag Distribution 25-35%...

Tractor-Trailer Drag Distribution

25-35% Tractor Drag

An aerodynamic tractor only affects the flow over the trailer face!
70% of the drag of a tractor trailer is trailer drag.

65-75%...
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-07-2010, 07:25 PM
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Posted By rbrowning
You may want to try to install an air dam on top...

You may want to try to install an air dam on top of your truck bed cap that is as tall as your trailer and vee shaped to deflect the wind to the side. Look at the top of semi tractor cabs, a lot of...
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