Combating the effect of chassis squat in vehicle performance calculations by accelerometer measurements

Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 483-488

  Händel, Peter ^a   Enstedt, Bo ^a   Ohlsson, Martin ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acceleration measurements; Calibration; Drag racing

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER MEASUREMENT; CLOSED FORM SOLUTIONS; DRAG RACING; HORIZONTAL ACCELERATION; IN-VEHICLE; INERTIAL NAVIGATIONS; MISALIGNMENT ANGLES; NON-INTRUSIVE; PARAMETRIC MODELS; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS; RELATIVE ERRORS; SUSPENSION SYSTEM; WEIGHTED LEAST SQUARES;

ACCELERATION MEASUREMENT; ACCELEROMETERS; AUTOMOBILE PARTS AND EQUIPMENT; AUTOMOBILE SUSPENSIONS; CALIBRATION; DRAG; MEASUREMENTS; NAVIGATION; RACING AUTOMOBILES; VEHICLES;

SUSPENSIONS (COMPONENTS);

EID: 76949083994     PISSN: 02632241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.measurement.2009.12.019     Document Type: Article

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