Optimal active suspension structures for quarter-car vehicle models

Automatica

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1990, Pages 845-860

  Hrovat, D ^a  

^a FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Active suspensions; optimal control; singular control; vehicles; vibration control

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEMS, OPTIMAL; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES--MATRIX ALGEBRA; VIBRATIONS--CONTROL;

ACTIVE SUSPENSIONS; SINGULAR CONTROL;

AUTOMOBILES;

EID: 0025491053     PISSN: 00051098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0005-1098(90)90002-Y     Document Type: Article

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