Friction mechanism of tread blocks on snow surfaces

Tire Science and Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 245-264

  Mundl, R ^a   Meschke, G ^b   Liederer, W ^a  

^a Continental AG ^*  (Germany)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Elastoplasticity; Finite element analysis; Snow grip; Snow model; Tread block

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; ELASTOPLASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRICTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SNOW;

SNOW GRIP; TREAD BLOCKS;

TIRES;

EID: 0031245262     PISSN: 00908657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2346/1.2137543     Document Type: Article

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