Some considerations on the measurement and evaluation of road roughness

Heavy Vehicle Systems

Volumn 3, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 261-274

  Kawamura, A ^a   Himeno, K ^b   Kasahara, A ^c   Shibazaki, R ^d   Kameyama, S ^e  

^a HAKODATE NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d Nichireki Ltd   (Japan)

^e Kajima Doro Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Measuring method; Noncontact profilometer; Pavement serviceability; Ride comfort; Roughness; Roughness models; Speed; Vehicle pavement interaction

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACOUSTIC NOISE; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; GROUND VEHICLES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RIDING QUALITIES; ROUGHNESS MEASUREMENT;

NONCONTACT PROFILOMETERS; PAVEMENT SERVICEABILITY; RIDE COMFORT; ROAD ROUGHNESS; VEHICLE DYNAMICS; VEHICLE PAVEMENT INTERACTION;

PAVEMENTS;

EID: 0030371019     PISSN: 13517848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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