Flow field around the front wings of formula-1 racing car model : BAR Honda 003 and MP4-21

• Main Author: Lau, Chia Sheng.
• Other Authors: Sutthiphong Srigrarom
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Fluid mechanics
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/17181
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The author reviewed the progress and evolution for the past 100 years of automotive racing, in particular the front wing of an open-wheel race cars. In today’s Formula One Racing, the front wing of a Formula One Race Car is crucial in generating downforce, contributing to about one third of the tota...