Self-steering trucks using unsymmetric suspension with independently rotating wheels - comparison between stand tests and calculations

Vehicle System Dynamics

Volumn 33, Issue SUPPL., 2000, Pages 180-190

  Suda, Y ^a   Nishemura, R ^a   Kato, N ^a   Matsumoto, A ^b   Sato, Y ^b   Ohno, H ^b   Tanimoto, M ^c   Miyauchi, E ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b Ministry of Land Infrastructure and Transport   (Japan)

^c Sumitomo Metal Technology Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE SUSPENSIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; STABILITY; STEERING; VEHICLE WHEELS;

CURVING PERFORMANCE; HIGH SPEED STABILITY; STAND TESTS;

TRUCKS;

EID: 0033743768     PISSN: 00423114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00423114.1999.12063080     Document Type: Article

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