Automotive platoon energy-saving: A review

D Pi, P Xue, W Wang, B Xie, H Wang, X Wang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the intensification of the greenhouse effect, carbon neutrality has become a global goal.
The development of vehicle platoons provides a new idea for energy saving and emission …

Trains in crosswinds–comparison of full-scale on-train measurements, physical model tests and CFD calculations

M Gallagher, J Morden, C Baker, D Soper… - Journal of Wind …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper a major series of experiments is described that included extensive full-scale
measurements of cross wind induced pressures on the Class 43 New Measurement Train …

An experimental investigation of the aerodynamic flows created by lorries travelling in a long platoon

FH Robertson, F Bourriez, M He, D Soper… - Journal of Wind …, 2019 - Elsevier
The concept of autonomous road vehicles has recently gained a great deal of technical
respectability. Expected advantages over normal driver-controlled vehicles are through …

Numerical simulation of slipstreams and wake flows of trains with different nose lengths passing through a tunnel

S Meng, X Li, G Chen, D Zhou, Z Chen… - … and Underground Space …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study examined the slipstreams induced by high-speed trains (HSTs) passing through a
tunnel using the improved delayed detached eddy simulation (IDDES) method. First, the flow …

[图书][B] Train aerodynamics: fundamentals and applications

C Baker, T Johnson, D Flynn, H Hemida, A Quinn… - 2019 - books.google.com
Train Aerodynamics: Fundamentals and Applications is the first reference to provide a
comprehensive overview of train aerodynamics with full scale data results. With the most up …

The effect of the nose length on the aerodynamics of a high-speed train passing through a noise barrier

S Meng, D Zhou, X Xiong, G Chen - Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, 2022 - Springer
The unsteady air flow around a train and a noise barrier can be intensified due to the
partially enclosed space when the train passes through the barrier. This may lead to the …

Effect of the ballast height on the slipstream and wake flow of high-speed train

X Liang, X Zhang, G Chen, X Li - Journal of Wind Engineering and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The improved delayed detached-eddy simulation (IDDES) method based on the shear-
stress transport (SST) κ-ω turbulence model was employed to investigate the ballast height …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a novel railway positioning system using RFID technology

O Olaby, M Hamadache, D Soper, P Winship, R Dixon - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Currently, a number of positioning systems are in use to locate trains on the railway network;
but these generally have limited precision. Thus, this paper focuses on testing and validating …

Detached eddy simulation of a closely running lorry platoon

M He, S Huo, H Hemida, F Bourriez… - Journal of Wind …, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, the concept of autonomous road vehicles has gained a great deal of
technical respectability, with expected fuel benefits arising from running vehicles closely in …

Numerical study on comparison of detailed flow field and aerodynamic performance of bogies of stationary train and moving train

J Niu, Y Wang, F Liu, R Li - Vehicle System Dynamics, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, the aerodynamic forces on a stationary train and moving train as well as the
flow fields at the bottom of the trains were compared and analysed. In addition, the …