Browse Publications Technical Papers 670608
1967-02-01

Transient Nature of Wind Gust Effects on an Automobile 670608

This paper describes the investigation carried out to answer whether the forces and moments measured in the wind tunnel under quasi-steady state conditions are representative of the transient period during which a vehicle encounters a wind gust. The experimental facility is described, as are the airstream calibration procedures, the tests performed, and the test results.

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