GB1497879A - Air drag reducing means for bluff vehicles - Google Patents

Air drag reducing means for bluff vehicles

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Publication number
GB1497879A
GB1497879A GB1243475A GB1243475A GB1497879A GB 1497879 A GB1497879 A GB 1497879A GB 1243475 A GB1243475 A GB 1243475A GB 1243475 A GB1243475 A GB 1243475A GB 1497879 A GB1497879 A GB 1497879A
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Prior art keywords
bluff
vanes
vehicle
face
edges
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Expired
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GB1243475A
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SYSTEMS SCIENCE SOFTWARE
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SYSTEMS SCIENCE SOFTWARE
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Priority claimed from US05/554,751 external-priority patent/US4022508A/en
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Classifications

    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62DMOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D35/00Vehicle bodies characterised by streamlining
    • B62D35/001For commercial vehicles or tractor-trailer combinations, e.g. caravans

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Structures Of Non-Positive Displacement Pumps (AREA)
  • Air-Flow Control Members (AREA)
GB1243475A 1974-04-01 1975-03-25 Air drag reducing means for bluff vehicles Expired GB1497879A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US45646974A 1974-04-01 1974-04-01
US45647074A 1974-04-01 1974-04-01
US05/554,751 US4022508A (en) 1974-04-01 1975-03-10 Air drag reducing means for bluff vehicles and the like

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GB1497879A true GB1497879A (en) 1978-01-12

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JP (1) JPS50143224A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE2514069A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR2274494A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB1497879A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

Cited By (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE3105183A1 (de) * 1981-02-13 1982-09-09 Günther 2000 Hamburg Spranger Verfahren zur verminderung des stroemungswiderstandes von von gasen wie luft oder dergl. umstroemten fluegeln insbesondere tragfluegeln und schaufeln von stroemungsmaschinen und einrichtung des verfahrens
GB2149054A (en) * 1983-10-25 1985-06-05 Koezponti Valto Hitelbank Method and construction for reducing the drag of bodies arranged in a flow
GB2186532A (en) * 1986-02-14 1987-08-19 Iveco Fiat Streamlining vehicle bodywork edges
EP1538023A3 (en) * 2003-12-05 2006-05-10 PACCAR Inc Method and apparatus of aerodynamic headlight housings for vehicles

Families Citing this family (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3934922A (en) * 1974-09-05 1976-01-27 Aerovironment Inc. Aerodynamic drag reduction devices for surface vehicles
FR2421785A1 (fr) * 1978-04-07 1979-11-02 Etudes Realis Automobile Carenage pour cabine de vehicules lourds de transport
JPS55102615U (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) * 1979-01-13 1980-07-17
FR2487957A1 (fr) * 1980-08-01 1982-02-05 Rouvreau Alain Dispositif combine chauffe-eau solaire et deflecteur aerodynamique
JPS6135505Y2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) * 1981-06-09 1986-10-15
JPS57200480U (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) * 1981-06-16 1982-12-20
JPS58161770U (ja) * 1982-04-23 1983-10-27 三菱自動車工業株式会社 トラツク用導風装置
JPS59179182U (ja) * 1983-05-19 1984-11-30 渡辺 勝 トラツク用空気抵抗減少装置
JP2010137784A (ja) * 2008-12-12 2010-06-24 Hino Motors Ltd フルトレーラおよびトレーラ並びにトレーラ用空気抵抗低減部材

Cited By (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE3105183A1 (de) * 1981-02-13 1982-09-09 Günther 2000 Hamburg Spranger Verfahren zur verminderung des stroemungswiderstandes von von gasen wie luft oder dergl. umstroemten fluegeln insbesondere tragfluegeln und schaufeln von stroemungsmaschinen und einrichtung des verfahrens
GB2149054A (en) * 1983-10-25 1985-06-05 Koezponti Valto Hitelbank Method and construction for reducing the drag of bodies arranged in a flow
GB2186532A (en) * 1986-02-14 1987-08-19 Iveco Fiat Streamlining vehicle bodywork edges
GB2186532B (en) * 1986-02-14 1990-09-12 Iveco Fiat Streamlined deflector for a motor vehicle
EP1538023A3 (en) * 2003-12-05 2006-05-10 PACCAR Inc Method and apparatus of aerodynamic headlight housings for vehicles

Also Published As

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FR2274494B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1982-02-26
DE2514069A1 (de) 1975-10-16
JPS50143224A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1975-11-18
FR2274494A1 (fr) 1976-01-09
AU7958875A (en) 1976-09-30

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