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Aerodynamic Drag Testing

Aerodynamic Drag Testing is a wind-tunnel-based experimental methodology that measures the resistive force acting on a body in airflow to quantify its aerodynamic efficiency relative to competing designs or theoretical models.

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An Experimental Study on Aerodynamic Drag of Rectangular Cylinders

Hiroshi Nakaguchi, Kikuhiro Hashimoto, Shinri Muto · The Journal of the Japan Society of Aeronautical Engineering · 1968 · 200 citations · Full text

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Aerodynamic study of different cyclist positions: CFD analysis and full-scale wind-tunnel tests

Thijs Defraeye, Bert Blocken, Erwin Koninckx et al. · Journal of Biomechanics · 2010 · 170 citations · Full text

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Aerodynamic drag in field cycling with special reference to the Obree's position

Frédéric Grappe, Robin Candau, Alain Belli et al. · Ergonomics · 1997 · 145 citations

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Experimental Investigations of Hypersonic Flow over Highly Blunted Cones with Aerospikes

Viren Menezes, S. Saravanan, G. Jagadeesh et al. · AIAA Journal · 2003 · 138 citations

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Rotating Wheels - Their Impact on Wind Tunnel Test Techniques and on Vehicle Drag Results

Gerhard Wickern, K. Zwicker, Michael Pfadenhauer · SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series · 1997 · 133 citations

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Authors

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    Bert Blocken

    Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands

    12 publications · 663 citations

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  2. FA
    Firoz Alam

    RMIT University, Australia

    9 publications · 267 citations

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  3. AS
    Aleksandar Subic

    RMIT University, Australia

    9 publications · 219 citations

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  4. HC
    Harun Chowdhury

    RMIT University, Australia

    6 publications · 218 citations

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  5. YT
    Yasin Toparlar

    Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands

    6 publications · 288 citations

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299

  1. Langley Research Center

    Hampton, United States

    14 h-index

    55 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. KU Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

    12 h-index

    23 publications

    1.4K citations

  3. Eindhoven University of Technology

    Eindhoven, The Netherlands

    12 h-index

    31 publications

    1.4K citations

  4. RMIT University

    Melbourne, Australia

    11 h-index

    47 publications

    1.6K citations

  5. Ames Research Center

    Mountain View, United States

    10 h-index

    24 publications

    511 citations

  6. Armstrong Flight Research Center

    Edwards, United States

    9 h-index

    19 publications

    423 citations

  7. National Research Council Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    296 citations

  8. University of Tsukuba

    Tsukuba, Japan

    6 h-index

    14 publications

    269 citations

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  3. Journal of Aircraft

    19 publications · 630 citations

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  4. Procedia Engineering

    22 publications · 563 citations

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  5. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA)

    Repository · 12 publications · 304 citations

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