A CFD Investigation into the Transient Aerodynamic Forces on Overtaking Road Vehicles Models

• Main Author: Nur Liyana Farizah Binti Zahri, Nur Liyana Farizah
• Format: Final Year Project
• Published: Universiti Teknologi Petronas 2009
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/674/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

This paper investigates aerodynamic forces acting on the stability on both the overtaking and overtaken vehicles. The flow field around a vehicle model, which influenced by another vehicle, is analyzed by using CFD softwares. Currently, there are many researches investigating and conducting experime...