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Case study: Friction and texture testing in the Catesby Tunnel test track

Case study: Friction and texture testing in the Catesby Tunnel test track

by Adrian Tatum | Mar 31, 2023

Who: Aero Research Partners developed and operate Catesby Tunnel which is a 2.7km long, purpose-built, straight road test track (Figure 1). Officially opened in December 2021, Catesby Tunnel is the world’s longest indoor aerodynamic test facility. The asphalt surface,...

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