Finite element modeling of tires on snow

Tire Science and Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 2-37

  Shoop, S ^a   Kestler, K ^a   Haehnel, R ^a  

^a Engineer Research and Development Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Motion resistance; Performance; Seasonal; Snow model; Vehicle; Winter

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORCE MEASUREMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SNOW; SURFACES;

MOTION RESISTANCE; SNOW DEFORMATION; SNOW MODEL; UNPAVED SURFACES; VEHICLE MOVEMENT;

TIRES;

EID: 33646512662     PISSN: 00908657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2346/1.2169827     Document Type: Article

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