Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Accessories
Patent
1975-03-07
1976-01-27
Spar, Robert J.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Accessories
105 2R, 296 91, B62D 3500
Patent
active
039349233
ABSTRACT:
A drag reducing means for a truck includes a porous structure typically mounted on the cab roof to pass air into the gap between the cab and trailer body in rearward flowing streams that undergo deceleration. Eddies are formed in the gap and act as a barrier to airfow into the gap at its sides and top.
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Lambie Jack H.
Lissaman Peter B. S.
AeroVironment Inc.
Haefliger William W.
Spar Robert J.
Underwood Donald W.
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