Dynamics and control policies analysis of semi-active suspension systems using a full-car model

International Journal of Vehicle Noise and Vibration

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 370-405

  Ihsan, S I ^a   Faris, Waleed F ^a   Ahmadian, M ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Full car model; Groundhook; Hybrid; Passive suspension system; Ride comfort; Semi active system; Skyhook

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SUSPENSION SYSTEMS; AUTOMOBILE SUSPENSIONS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; MODEL AUTOMOBILES; QUALITY CONTROL; ROADS AND STREETS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

FULL CAR MODEL; GROUNDHOOK; HYBRID; PASSIVE SUSPENSION SYSTEM; RIDE COMFORTS; SEMI-ACTIVE; SKY-HOOK;

SUSPENSIONS (COMPONENTS);

EID: 65649135758     PISSN: 14791471     EISSN: 1479148X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJVNV.2007.016399     Document Type: Article

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