To: Aquila Vita
What is this tractor’s coefficient of drag?
3 posted on
12/15/2016 2:24:55 AM PST by
Paladin2
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To: Paladin2
When driving in drag, truck stops are not co efficient...
4 posted on
12/15/2016 2:31:01 AM PST by
teeman8r
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To: Paladin2
"What is this tractors coefficient of drag?" Probably about 0.3. It seems to be a fair copy of the old EMD F7:
14 posted on
12/15/2016 4:44:27 AM PST by
norwaypinesavage
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To: Paladin2
Given the mass and frontal area it’s been historically difficult to break below a Cd of .30 or so. Several have approached or matched that level, old streamlined locomotives, one factory semi tractor, the old GMC motorhome of the seventies, maybe a few others.
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