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The slipstream and wake of a high-speed train

Last updated on 28 October 2014 2:03

This paper describes the results of experimental work to determine the structure of the slipstream and wake of a high speed train. The experiments were carried out using a 1/25th scale model of a four-coach train on a moving model rig (MMR). Flow velocities were measured using a rake of...

Author(s): Baker C J;Dalley S J;Johnson T;Quinn A;Wright N G

Organisation(s): The University of Birmingham School of Civil Engineering UK ; AEA Technology Rail Limited UK ; Silsoe Research Institute UK ; University of Nottingham School of Civil Engineering UK ;

2001

United Kingdom

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