Vehicle ride evaluation based on a time-domain variable speed driving pattern

International Journal of Vehicle Design

Volumn 47, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 81-101

  Montazeri Gh, Morteza ^a   Jazayeri M, S Yaser ^a   Soleymani, Mahdi ^a,b  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b IUST

Author keywords

Driving cycle; Time domain; Traffic condition; Variable speed; Vehicle ride evaluation

Indexed keywords

ROADS AND STREETS; SPEED; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; VEHICLES;

DRIVING CYCLE; TIME DOMAIN; TRAFFIC CONDITIONS; VARIABLE SPEED; VEHICLE RIDE EVALUATION;

FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 54849416666     PISSN: 01433369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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