wind drag/weight conversion
I hope this doesn't stir anything up. I heard an interesting comparison idea from a friend the other day. He said with a truck pulling a trailer. For every foot the trailer extends above the roof l...
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Thats about what I have come up with on the lighter side, to upwards of 2000 on the heavier side. An airstream will be on lighter side. A ft with an aluminum corrugated front, fairly straight up and down will be in the heavier side.
A 15k rig with 70 ft of frontal needs about 105 up to go 60 mph. 90 ft will need 135 or so. Any of these figures can vary upwards of 30% depending upon the aerodynamics of the setup.
Marty
A 15k rig with 70 ft of frontal needs about 105 up to go 60 mph. 90 ft will need 135 or so. Any of these figures can vary upwards of 30% depending upon the aerodynamics of the setup.
Marty
