Theoretical and experimental evaluation of a chain strength measurement system for pedelecs

Engineering Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 102-108

  Abagnale, C ^a   Cardone, M ^a   Iodice, P ^a   Strano, S ^a   Terzo, M ^a   Vorraro, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chain strengt; Pedelec; Rider effort

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING;

DRIVING TORQUES; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; PEDELEC; RIDER EFFORT; RING ROTATIONS;

CHAINS;

EID: 84906561550     PISSN: 1816093X     EISSN: 18160948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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