An advanced multibody code for handling and stability analysis of motorcycles

Meccanica

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 943-958

  Cossalter, V ^a   Lot, R ^a   Massaro, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Motorcycle dynamics; Multibody; Rider; Stability; Two wheeled vehicle; Weave; Wobble

Indexed keywords

MOTORCYCLE DYNAMICS; MULTI-BODY; RIDER; TWO WHEELED VEHICLES; WEAVE; WOBBLE;

FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOTORCYCLES; STABILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VIBRATION ANALYSIS; WEAVING;

TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 79961022895     PISSN: 00256455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11012-010-9351-7     Document Type: Article

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