SAE 2012 World Congress & Exhibition

Tuesday, April 24
Vehicle Aerodynamics (Part 2 of 6): Aerodynamic Development II
Session Code:
Room D3-24/25
Organizers -
Tuesday, April 24
Occupant Protection: Occupant Restraints (Air Bags, Seat Belts, Knee Bolsters, Child Seats)
Session Code:
Room D3-28
B500
Edward G. Duell, Jacobs Technology Inc.; Gregory Fadler, Navistar; Adrian P. Gaylard, Jaguar Land
Rover; Kevin Golsch, Navistar; Arturo Guzman, Chrysler Group LLC; Taeyoung Han, GM; Bahram
Khalighi; Todd Lounsberry, Chrysler Group LLC; Thomas N. Ramsay, Honda R&D Americas Inc.;
David Sims-Williams, Durham University; Sandeep Sovani, ANSYS Inc.; Mark E. Gleason, Chrysler
Group LLC
Time Paper No. Title
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2:00 p.m.
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3:00 p.m.
2012-01-0169
2012-01-0173
2012-01-0172
2012-01-0171
2012-01-0168
2012-01-0178
2012-01-0175
B403
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Aerodynamic Effects of Different Tire Models on a Sedan Type
Passenger Car
A Study of an Active Rear Diffuser Device for Aerodynamic Drag
Reduction of Automobiles
Numerical Flow Simulation for a Generic Vehicle Body on Wheels with
Variable Underbody Diffuser
Bluff Body Drag Reduction with Ventilated Base Cavities
Networking Break
1:00 p.m.
Introduction of a New Realistic Generic Car Model for Aerodynamic
Investigations
The Aerodynamic Development of the Tesla Model S - Part 2: Wheel
Design Optimization
Numerical and Experimental Investigation on Vehicles in Platoon
(Written Only -- No Oral Presentation)
The papers in this session are available in SAE Technical Paper Collection, COLL-TP-00258 and SUB-TP-00004, and a
individually. To purchase visit collections.sae.org
Planned by Vehicle Aerodynamics Committee / Automobile Body Activity
Christoffer Landstrom, Chalmers Univ. of Technology; Linda Josefsson, Tim
Walker, Volvo Car Corporation; Lennart Lofdahl, Chalmers Univ of
Technology
Seung-On Kang, Jun-Ho Cho, Sang-Ook Jun, Hoon-Il Park, Ki-Sun Song,
Seoul National University; Jung-Do Kee, Hyundai & Kia Corp; Kyu-Hong
Kim, Dong-Ho Lee, Seoul National University
Angel Huminic, Gabriela Huminic, Transilvania University
Jeff Howell, Tata Motors European Technical Centre; David Sims-Williams,
Adam Sprot, Fred Hamlin, Robert Dominy, Durham University
Angelina I. Heft, Thomas Indinger, Nikolaus A. Adams, Technische
Universität München
Andrew D'Hooge, Robert B. Palin, S. Johnson, Tesla Motors Inc.; Bradley
Duncan, Joaquin Ivan Gargoloff, Exa Corporation
Paolo Schito, Francesco braghin, Politecnico di Milano
Session Time:
1:00 p.m.