The Frame Extnesion reduces the wake of trailer and increase base pressure to reduce drag. The SOLUS Frame Extension is applicable to trailers with roll-up doors. This technology has undergone extensive wind tunnel testing and will provide 4 to 5 percent fuel savings.
SOLUS Frame Extension installed on the SO RHT Wind Tunnel Model in the Langley Full Scale Wind Tunnel
All SOLUS fuel Savings devices have undergone extensive evaluation on the Solus/ODU Representative Heavy Truck (SO RHT) wind tunnel model in the Langley Full Scale wind tunnel. SAE Type II road tests are scheduled for Sping '06 to further document fuel savings.
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The Frame Extnesion reduces the wake of trailer and increase base pressure to reduce drag. The SOLUS Frame Extension is applicable to trailers with roll-up doors. This technology has undergone extensive wind tunnel testing and will provide 4 to 5 percent fuel savings.
