Linear quadratic Gaussian control of a quarter-car suspension

Vehicle System Dynamics

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 479-497

  Elmadany, Mohamed M ^a   Abduljabbar, Zuhair S ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; INTELLIGENT CONTROL; KALMAN FILTERING; LINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS; MULTIVARIABLE CONTROL SYSTEMS; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

LINEAR QUADRATIC GAUSSIAN CONTROL; QUARTER-CAR SUSPENSION;

VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS;

EID: 0033315485     PISSN: 00423114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/vesd.32.6.479.4224     Document Type: Article

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