The Drag Crisis Phenomenon on an Elite Road Cyclist—A Preliminary Numerical Simulations Analysis in the Aero Position at Different Speeds
The drag crisis phenomenon is the drop of drag coefficient (C<sub>d</sub>) with increasing Reynolds number (Re) or speed.<b> </b>The aim of this study was to assess the hypothetical drag crisis phenomenon in a sports setting, assessing it in a bicycle–cyclist system. A male e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/14/5003 |