On improving the performance of automotive semi-active suspension systems through road preview

Journal of Sound and Vibration

Volumn 217, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 163-182

  Gordon, T J ^a   Sharp, R S ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE BODIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DAMPING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE;

CONTROLLABLE DAMPER; QUARTER CAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM;

AUTOMOBILE SUSPENSIONS;

EID: 0032179491     PISSN: 0022460X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsvi.1998.1766     Document Type: Article

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