Dynamic analysis and traversability prediction of tracked vehicles on soft terrain

2007 IEEE International Conference on Networking, Sensing and Control, ICNSC'07

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 279-284

  Al Milli, Said ^a   Althoefer, Kaspar ^a   Seneviratne, Lakmal D ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC MODELS; GROUND VEHICLES; REMOTE CONTROL; SKID RESISTANCE; TRACKING (POSITION);

SOFT TERRAIN; TRAVERSABILITY PREDICTION; UNMANNED GROUND VEHICLES;

UNMANNED VEHICLES;

EID: 34748834591     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICNSC.2007.372791     Document Type: Conference Paper

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