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Some free papers (pdf) on race car aerodynamic

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How can we thank you?
Your contribution to this forum is super.
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mep wrote:How can we thank you?
Your contribution to this forum is super.
I can send you my bank account # :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

No, it´s just fun, hope you find it useful in one way or the other.
Enjoy
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study on overtaking in F1

http://www.transtec.co.uk/doit/loadva/s ... lpaper.pdf
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look what they can do to a carburetor in just a few moments of stupidity with a screwdriver." - Colin Chapman

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747heavy
Thanks for the link
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+1

Some good stuff being posted here by jumbo...
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hey all,

Brilliant work.... but a word of caution... some of the links are causing problems with adobe reader....

But otherwise... excellent resource...

Thank You
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also... are there any documents for power train efficiency of formula 1 cars...
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Aerodynamic effectiveness of the flow of exhaust gases in a generic formula one car
configuration (high exhaust not EBD)

http://www.raes.org.uk/pdfs/3032.pdf
"Make the suspension adjustable and they will adjust it wrong ......
look what they can do to a carburetor in just a few moments of stupidity with a screwdriver." - Colin Chapman

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Formula 1 Virtual Wind Tunnel
MkIV January 2007
CFD software prepared for F1 in Schools Challenge
http://www.cham.co.uk/DOCS/f1vwtmk4.pdf

airflow around rotating tires
http://ltces.dem.ist.utl.pt/lxlaser/lxl ... s/15_1.pdf

http://etd.lib.ttu.edu/theses/available ... 192472.pdf

Research on Aerodynamic Drag Reduction by Vortex Generators
http://www.mitsubishi-motors.com/corpor ... 16E_03.pdf

Turbulent Wake behind a Single Element Wing in Ground Effect
http://in3.dem.ist.utl.pt/downloads/lxl ... f/08_1.pdf

AERODYNAMIC DESIGN OF A FORMULA SAE RACE CAR
http://bbaa6.mecc.polimi.it/uploads/abs ... TAMPA1.pdf

Motor Sport Drives CFD Technology to a New Level
http://www.fluent.com/solutions/sports/tn272.pdf

CFD Investigation of Airflow on a Model Radio Control Race Car
http://www.iaeng.org/publication/WCE200 ... 8-1591.pdf

some other stuff
http://www.appro.com/whitepaper/Buildin ... _Final.pdf
http://www.a-ztech.com.tr/esaerodynamics.pdf
http://www.ansys.com/assets/testimonials/aletheon.pdf
"Make the suspension adjustable and they will adjust it wrong ......
look what they can do to a carburetor in just a few moments of stupidity with a screwdriver." - Colin Chapman

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hey all....

any pdf documents on vehicle dynamics... or weight distribution of F1 cars...
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Some interesting videos can be found here:
http://www.iwf.de/iwf/do/mkat/listing.a ... chartOpt=1

You should be quick unfortunatelly they writte that the offer will be stoped.
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