Power spectral density approximations of longitudinal road profiles

International Journal of Vehicle Design

Volumn 40, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 2-14

  Andrén, Peter ^a  

^a SWEDISH NATIONAL ROAD AND TRANSPORT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Literature survey; Longitudinal road profile; Power spectrum density; Spectral analysis; Swedish road network

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; GROUND VEHICLES;

POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY (PSD); ROAD ROUGHNESS; SWEDISH STATE ROAD NETWORKS;

ROADS AND STREETS;

EID: 31144458614     PISSN: 01433369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJVD.2006.008450     Document Type: Article

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