Hello All. First post here... wanted to share some data on aerodynamics.I am designing an ultralight (under 100 lbs/ft) small travel trailer and wanted to find out the effect of shape on aerodynamic drag. I modeled up 2 trailer designs using SolidW...
westend wrote:Ron,I haven't given up on your efforts. How goes the designing?Still going strong. I have been through over a hundred variations trying to refine my TT shape. Now that I am into the finer details, the solving has really slowed down an...
westend wrote:Ron,Would it be possible for you to set up the CFD program using a full shell on the truck bed and add in a top side wind deflector? Some users report better mileage with the deflector but it would be interesting to see the actual loss...
rbpru wrote:Several years ago a friend tried adding the various ground affect devices used by NASCAR to increase his cars mpg. He found that the effects at 75 and 80 mph were far less than those claimed at 180 to 200 mph.I am glad to see you are havi...
