Progress in Vehicle Aerodynamics and Thermal Management : 11th FKFS Conference, Stuttgart, September 26-27, 2017

The books presents latest information about new car developments, new or improved testing techniques and new or improved calculation procedures. Presenters are from industry and academia. Front Matter ....Pages i-viii Front Matter ....Pages 1-1 A Coupled Simulation Approach to Race Track Brake Cooling for a GT3 Race Car (Will Hunt, Adam Price, Sacha Jelic, Vianney Staelens, Muhammad Saif Ul-Hasnain)....Pages 3-17 A New Process to Evaluate the Risk of an Engine Power Drop Caused by Snow Particles (Christoph Huber, Heinrich Reister, Thomas Binner, Bernhard Weigand)....Pages 18-31 Front Matter ....Pages 33-33 Introduction of a New Full-Scale Open Cooling Version of the DrivAer Generic Car Model (Burkhard Hupertz, Lothar Krüger, Karel Chalupa, Neil Lewington, Brendan Luneman, Pedro Costa et al.)....Pages 35-60 An Experimental Investigation into the Flow Mechanisms Around an SUV in Open and Closed Cooling Air Conditions (John Pitman, Adrian Gaylard)....Pages 61-79 Front Matter ....Pages 81-81 Evaluation of Unsteady Flow Phenomena Induced by the Tailgate Gap of a Production Car Using Simulations and Experiments (Georg Eitel-Amor, Sascha Riedl, Reiner Weidemann)....Pages 83-92 Characterisation of Wake Bi-stability for a Square-Back Geometry with Rotating Wheels (Giancarlo Pavia, Martin Passmore)....Pages 93-109 Investigation of Time-Resolved Nozzle Interference Effects (Christoph Schoenleber, T. Kuthada, Nils Widdecke, F. Wittmeier, J. Wiedemann)....Pages 110-131 Front Matter ....Pages 133-133 Mercedes-AMG GTR: Aerodynamics for the Record (Gustavo Estrada)....Pages 135-144 The Aerodynamics Development of the New Land Rover Discovery 5 (Sébastien Chaligné, Ross Turner, Adrian Gaylard)....Pages 145-159 The Aerodynamics Development of the New Volkswagen Polo (Carsten Repmann, Mathias Hähnel)....Pages 160-167 Front Matter ....Pages 169-169 Aerodynamic Development of a New Coach Generation Based on Wind Tunnel Testing, CFD-Simulation and On Road Tests (Marius Hellmold, Stephan Kopp, Andreas Liebing, Stephan Schönherr)....Pages 171-178 An Experimental Study of the Underbody Flow of a VW Golf VII Under On-Road and Wind-Tunnel Conditions (Johannes Haff, Sven Lange, Tarik Barth, Henning Wilhelmi)....Pages 179-188 Some Aspects on On-Road Aerodynamics (Thomas Schütz, Hannes Vollmer)....Pages 189-198 Front Matter ....Pages 199-199 On the Influence of Underhood Flow on External Aerodynamics of the DrivAer Model (Christopher Collin, Jörg Müller, Moni Islam, Thomas Indinger)....Pages 201-215 Potential of Porsche Reference Cars for Aerodynamic Development (Francesca Cogotti, Michael Pfadenhauer, Thomas Wiegand)....Pages 216-237 Methodical Investigation of Vehicle Side Glass Soiling Phenomena (Thomas Landwehr, Timo Kuthada, Jochen Wiedemann)....Pages 238-251 Design and First Test of the New Synchronous 200 Hz System for Unsteady Pressure Field Measurement (Jakub Filipský, Jan Čížek, Felix Wittmeier, Timo Kuthada, Simon Meier)....Pages 252-263 Back Matter ....Pages 265-266