Editors' perspectives: Road vehicle suspension design, dynamics, and control

Vehicle System Dynamics

Volumn 49, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 3-28

  Cao, Dongpu ^a   Song, Xubin ^b   Ahmadian, Mehdi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b EATON CORPORATION   (United States)

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

Author keywords

controlled suspensions; energy efficiency; road vehicle suspension system; suspension design; vehicle suspension dynamics

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED SUSPENSION; GENERAL ASPECTS; IN-PLANE; PASSIVE SUSPENSION SYSTEM; RESEARCH TOPICS; ROAD VEHICLES; SUSPENSION DESIGN; SUSPENSION DYNAMICS; VEHICLE RIDE; VEHICLE/SUSPENSION DYNAMICS;

AUTOMOBILES; DESIGN; DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC VEHICLES; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; GROUND VEHICLE PARTS AND EQUIPMENT; HIGHWAY PLANNING; ROADS AND STREETS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; VEHICLE PARTS AND EQUIPMENT; VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS;

AUTOMOBILE SUSPENSIONS;

EID: 78650302714     PISSN: 00423114     EISSN: 17445159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00423114.2010.532223     Document Type: Article

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