The Aerodynamic Performance Of Platoons: A Final Report

Abstract: 

This report details the aerodynamic performance of individual members of 2, 3, and 4-vehicle platoons. The primary purpose of the tests described is to quantify the behavior of vehicle drag as a function of vehicle spacing.

Author: 
Zabat, Michael
Stabile, Nick
Farascaroli, Stefano
Browand, Frederick
Publication date: 
October 1, 1995
Publication type: 
Research Report
Citation: 
Zabat, M., Stabile, N., Farascaroli, S., & Browand, F. (1995). The Aerodynamic Performance Of Platoons: A Final Report (UCB-ITS-PRR-95-35). https://escholarship.org/uc/item/8ph187fw