Active Flow Control at the Rear End of a Generic Car Model Using Steady Blowing

Numerous aerodynamic designs of automotive vehicle have been made to reduce aerodynamic drag for lower fuel consumption. Indeed, automotive industry was primarily interested in the passive control based on the shape changes. But, as shape modifications are limited by several factors, this industry i...

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Main Authors: Rafika MESTIRI, Abdelaziz AHMED-BENSOLTANE, Laurent Keirsbulck, Fethi Aloui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Isfahan University of Technology 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics
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Online Access:http://jafmonline.net/JournalArchive/download?file_ID=35280&issue_ID=219