M. Casella, E. Mirolo, E. Ribaldone, G. Scantamburlo, The use of CFD Techniques in the Solution of Automotive Problems JSAE Congress, Paper 62, Yokohama, 24-26 May, 2000.
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M. Casella, E. Mirolo, E. Ribaldone, G. Scantamburlo, The use of CFD Techniques in the Solution of Automotive Problems JSAE Congress, Paper 62, Yokohama, 24-26 May, 2000.
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| Passenger Car Configuration for brake cooling analysis |
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| Bottom View |
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| Mesh around the brake |
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| Flow visualization around the brake assembly. |
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| Results around the brake and rotor. |
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| After analysis the scoops are redesigned to improve air cooling around the brake. |
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| Comparison before and after the design change as a result of CFD++ analysis. |
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