Overview
Explore a step-by-step guide on using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations to analyze truck aerodynamics. Learn how to set up a simulation using the AirShaper platform with the official VECTO 3D model, including tractor and trailer. Discover key results such as pressure clouds, pressure maps, friction maps, 3D streamlines, noise estimation, and element-specific forces. Gain insights into energy losses, drag sources, and airflow patterns around various truck components. Understand how to interpret pressure buildups, air speed changes, and flow separation. Visualize radiator flow and calculate total flow rates. Master the process of comprehensive truck aerodynamic analysis through this informative 17-minute video tutorial.
Syllabus
Aerodynamics Made Easy - Truck CFD Analysis Explained | Step-by-Step Guide
Taught by
AirShaper