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1. Introduction and Literature Review

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Abstract

This thesis presents an experimental investigation carried out to analyse the aerodynamics of freight trains, undertaken as part of the author’s Ph.D. studies. The details and results of these experiments form the main body of this thesis. Preliminary versions of the results in this thesis have been published and presented in a series of conference papers, included in Appendix E.

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Titel: Introduction and Literature Review
verfasst von: David Soper
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Buch: The Aerodynamics of a Container Freight Train
Print ISBN: 978-3-319-33277-2

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-319-33279-6

Copyright-Jahr: 2016
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-33279-6_1

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