Splash and spray from road vehicles and associated topics. A bibliography.

Author(s)
Cowperthwaite, N.A.
Year
Abstract

Approximately 113 citations are given on some aerodynamic characteristics of motor vehicles on various road surfaces and under varying conditions. Some topics covered include: wet road friction at high speeds; -water spray generated by road vehicles; effects of visibility on driver performance; pray patterns and suppression; highway and vehicular safety; drag and spray produced by pneumatic wheels moving through water layers; spray reducing devices for vehicles; surfaces laid to reduce splash and spray; water surface depth measurement; and pneumatic tire hydroplaning.

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Library number
B 24851 fo /91.1/
Source

Bedford, Cranfield Institute of Technology/Department of Aerodynamics/College of Aeronautics, 1984, 14 P., 113 ref. College of Aeronautics Report No. 8425.

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