Search for dissertations about: "tunnel aerodynamics"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 36 swedish dissertations containing the words tunnel aerodynamics.
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1. Tyre aerodynamics of passenger vehicles
Abstract : To decelerate climate change and limit global warming, there is a need for reducing the environmental impact of vehicles, which can be achieved by increasing their energy efficiency. For a passenger vehicle, one of the largest resistive forces is aerodynamic drag. READ MORE
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2. Aerodynamics of vehicle platooning
Abstract : Many factors are pushing automotive manufacturers to increase the efficiency of their fleets; some of these are legislative (requiring reduced greenhouse gas emissions) as well as ensuring sufficient range and power consumption in electric vehicles. An important part of improving the energy efficiency of road vehicles is reducing their aerodynamic drag. READ MORE
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3. Passenger Car Wheel Aerodynamics
Abstract : Current and future requirements for efficiency force the automotive industry to consider all aspects of reducing the energy consumption of road going vehicles. An important aspect of reducing fuel consumption is reduced aerodynamic drag, which at highway cruising speeds is dominating the total drag force for both cars and heavy goods vehicles. READ MORE
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4. Studies of Two Aerodynamic Effects on High-Speed Trains : Crosswind Stability and Discomforting Car Body Vibrations Inside Tunnels
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5. Aerodynamics of two trucks driving in close-proximity
Abstract : There are several factors driving the development of vehicles with higher efficiency in society, chief among them are the emissions of greenhouse gases and their contribution to global warming. Therefore, there is a strong incentive to improve heavy-duty trucks' energy efficiency, supported by new legislation. READ MORE