Performance of a semi-active damper for heavy vehicles

Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 498-506

  Kitching, K J ^a   Cole, D J ^b   Cebon, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING; DAMPING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TRUCKS; VALVES (MECHANICAL);

SEMI-ACTIVE DAMPERS;

VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS;

EID: 0034258764     PISSN: 00220434     EISSN: 15289028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1286431     Document Type: Article

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