Aerodynamic drag in cycling pelotons: new insights by CFD simulation and wind tunnel testing
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2018.06.011
Abstract: Abstract A cycling peloton is the main group of cyclists riding closely together to reduce aerodynamic drag and energy expenditure. Previous studies on small groups of in-line drafting cyclists showed reductions down to 70 to… read more here.
Keywords: aerodynamic drag; wind tunnel; peloton;