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February 3, 2021, 00:43
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Reference aera??
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Junik Jo
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I'm analyzing automotive aerodynamics. I have a question.
(http://www.cham.co.uk/phoenics/d_pol...6/main-men.htm) What is a reference area in X, Y, Z?? (Main menu-output-output of forces and moments on blockage objects -setting) *my vehicle size L : 4.92m W : 1.59m H : 1.74m Please let me know. Thank you in advance. |
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February 15, 2021, 08:58
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michael malin
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For the calculation of the drag coefficient, the reference area will be the projected frontal area of the vehicle.
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