One embodiment includes a system and method for aerodynamic fairings including a gap fairing. The gap fairing may include a multiple panels. The multiple panels may interconnected utilizing connectors to form an aerodynamic shape extending from a front portion of a trailer. The gap fairing also includes supports connected to the plurality of panels through support structure of the trailer. Another embodiment provides a pneumatic container trailer with a gap fairing. The pneumatic container trailer may include a support structure. The pneumatic container trailer may also include multiple panels interconnected to form a substantially half conical shape.


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    Title :

    Aerodynamic fairings for trailer


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2016-07-07


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B62D MOTOR VEHICLES , Motorfahrzeuge



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