Механика машин, механизмов и материалов (Jun 2014)

The Influence of a Rear Deflector of a Semitrailer on Aerodynamics of an Articulated Truck

  • A.F. Andreichyk ,
  • V.I. Ivchenko ,
  • V.S. Karotki ,
  • V.N. Pozhitok ,
  • S.V. Kharytonchyk ,
  • A.D. Chorny

Journal volume & issue
no. 2(27)
pp. 30 – 33

Abstract

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The paper discusses the process of computer modeling of the aerodynamic characteristics of the rear deflector of a semi-trailer. The basic types of aerodynamic testing of vehicles, as well as their advantages and disadvantages are separated. A comparative analysis efficiency of the rear spoiler of a semi-trailer is performed.

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