Control of a hydropneumatic active suspension based on a non-linear quarter-car model

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part I: Journal of Systems and Control Engineering

Volumn 220, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 15-31

  Gao, B ^a   Darling, J ^a   Tilley, D G ^a   Williams, R A ^b   Bean, A ^b   Donahue, J ^c  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b JAGUAR LAND ROVER   (United Kingdom)

^c TOKICO (USA) Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Active suspension; Control; Hydropneumatic; Non linear; Practical issues

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; NONLINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS; PNEUMATIC CONTROL; THREE TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS;

ACTIVE SUSPENSION; HYDROPNEUMATIC; PRACTICAL ISSUES;

SUSPENSIONS (COMPONENTS);

EID: 33645227796     PISSN: 09596518     EISSN: 09596518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2005.04.002     Document Type: Article

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