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Numerical Investigation on Handling Stability of a Heavy Tractor Semi-Trailer under Crosswind
Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2020 Due to the large lateral area of the trailer and variable road conditions, the handling stability of a heavy tractor semi-trailer under crosswind is very important for road safety.
Qianwen Zhang +2 more
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Study on the Characteristics of Trackside Acoustic Flow Field of High-Speed Train under the Influence of Crosswind [PDF]
Sensors, 2023 During the on-track acoustic detection process, a potential flow model and an acoustic finite element mathematical model based on synthetic wind are utilized, taking into account the combined effects of vehicle speed, wind direction angle, and crosswind ...
Xing Zhao +3 more
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Flow Structure Investigation of a Truck under Crosswinds [PDF]
Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics, 2022 This paper investigates the flow structures on the near- and far-wake of a 1/8th scaled simplified heavy vehicle model called Ground Transportation System (GTS) model using a steady-state Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) with k-ω Shear Stress ...
J. Levin, S. H. Chen
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Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2022 The turbulences from the cooling system have a significant impact on the thermal efficiency and safety operation of the power plant. The crosswind effect, which is one of the most frequent turbulence from the natural draft cooling system, is studied ...
Liang Zhang +4 more
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Parametric Study of the Crosswind Response of Tall Buildings Using Frequency Domain Analysis and Random Vibration Method [PDF]
Journal of Structural and Construction Engineering, 2021 By increasing the height and slenderness of tall buildings, the wind-induced dynamic response especially crosswind response becomes the governing parameter in the occupant comfort requirement of tall buildings. In the present study, crosswind response of
Nahmat Khodaie
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Energies, 2021 To enhance the cooling capacity of a single air inlet induced draft cooling tower (SIDCT), the stepped fill layout pattern is proposed in this paper. A three-dimensional numerical model is established and validated by field measurement data.
Weipeng Deng, Fengzhong Sun
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Effects of Crosswind on Pantograph–Catenary Wear Using Nonlinear Multibody System Dynamic Algorithms
World Electric Vehicle Journal, 2023 In this study, a multibody system (MBS) computational framework is developed to determine the exact location of the contact point and wear prediction resulting from the pantograph–catenary interaction. The railroad vehicle models in the MBS computational
Siripong Daocharoenporn +1 more
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International Journal of Automotive Engineering, 2022 This research proposes a numerical methodology to assess the behavior of a car towing a generic caravan in crosswind conditions. Driving with crosswind can lead to dangerous situations.
A. Cioffi +4 more
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Atmosphere, 2020 The observation and identification of wake vortex are considered important factors to reduce aviation accidents and increase airport capacity. In addition to aircraft parameters, the evolution process of the wake vortex is strongly related to atmospheric
Xiaoying Liu +5 more
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Numerical Simulations of Spoiler’s Effect on a Hatchback and a Sedan Car Exposed to Crosswind Effect [PDF]
Journal of Applied and Computational Mechanics, 2023 Numerical simulations of the airflow around a hatchback and a sedan vehicle without and with spoilers are carried out, besides, its effect on drag and lift coefficients are investigated with and without crosswinds. The effects of crosswind on aerodynamic
Reza Bahoosh +2 more
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