Effect of rearview mirror shape on the flow structures and water film accumulation in the side windows region of heavy-duty vehicles
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering
Published online on March 28, 2026
Abstract
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering, Ahead of Print.
Water accumulation on the side window of heavy-duty vehicles under rainy conditions impairs driver visibility and threatens driving safety. The lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) coupled with the Lagrangian Particle Tracking Model (LPTM) and Thin Film Model (...
Water accumulation on the side window of heavy-duty vehicles under rainy conditions impairs driver visibility and threatens driving safety. The lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) coupled with the Lagrangian Particle Tracking Model (LPTM) and Thin Film Model (...