Thermal model of a twin-tube cavitating shock absorber

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering

Volumn 222, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1771-1780

  Alonso, M ^a   Comas, A ^a  

^a ETEIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Automobile; Blow off valve; Cavitation; Compressibility; Elasticity; Energy conservation; Mass conservation; Shock absorber; Temperature; Thermal; Valves; Vehicle

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILES; CAVITATION; COMPRESSIBILITY; DAMPING; ELASTICITY; ENERGY CONSERVATION; TEMPERATURE; VALVES (MECHANICAL); VEHICLES;

ABSORBER TEMPERATURES; ANALYTICAL METHOD; BLOW-OFF VALVE; DAMPING FORCES; FLUID COMPRESSIBILITY; GOOD CORRELATIONS; MASS CONSERVATION; THERMAL;

SHOCK ABSORBERS;

EID: 57049120561     PISSN: 09544070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544070JAUTO829     Document Type: Article

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