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Fsae Rear Diffuser Team, Zarwan Waqar, Sohail Hossini, Saman Usodan
Fsae Rear Diffuser Team, Zarwan Waqar, Sohail Hossini, Saman Usodan
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To generate additional force that is applied to the rear of the FSAE race car The importance of the rear diffuser is to add a rear force to the vehicle. The rear force is generated from the airflow coming from underneath the vehicle. The way the airflow creates a force is through generating a pressure differential in which the air exiting the rear of the race car is now causing a downward force from the diffuser. The use of a diffuser is known to be of use at high speeds and if designed correctly creating the aerodynamics needed to keep …