An experimental study of a prototype active anti-roll suspension system

Vehicle System Dynamics

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 309-329

  Darling, J ^a   Hickson, L R ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION CONTROL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; DATA REDUCTION; MOTION CONTROL; ROLLING;

ACTIVE ANTI ROLL BAR ACTUATIONS; ACTIVE ANTI ROLL SUSPENSION SYSTEMS;

VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS;

EID: 0032068355     PISSN: 00423114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00423119808969377     Document Type: Article

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