Double adjustable shock absorbers utilizing electrorheological and magnetorheological fluids

International Journal of Vehicle Design

Volumn 33, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 189-206

  Lindler, Jason E ^a,b   Choi, Young Tai ^a   Wereley, Norman M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b CSA ENGINEERING   (United States)

Author keywords

Double adjustable; ER damper; MR damper; Semi active; Shock absorber

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; DYNAMOMETERS; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS; FORCE CONTROL; MAGNETIC FLUIDS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; PISTONS; RHEOLOGY; VELOCITY CONTROL;

DAMPERS;

AUTOMOBILE SHOCK ABSORBERS;

EID: 0041864162     PISSN: 01433369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijvd.2003.003571     Document Type: Article

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