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coastdown testing

Tech: Coastdown Testing

May 6, 2021 by Wouter Remmerie

A coastdown test is one of the most common tests in the automotive industry. It is a way of measuring the mechanical and aerodynamic resistance that acts on a vehicle.

Categories Featured, Tech Tags aerodynamics, coastdown test, coastdown testing, drag coefficient, drag coeficient, Newton's Second Law, rolling resistance

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