Wheel force and moment transducers (WFT) are widely used in vehicle testing and analysis [1], [2], [3]. There are many benefits of using these sensors. To install the transducer, vehicle wheel has to ....
Nowadays, the anti-lock braking system, briefly ABS, is an important component in modern cars. Therefore, in this paper the one of the intelligent control theories “Fuzzy Logic Control” is suggested t....
The problems which arise during the design of a motorcycle, may affect the proper functioning of the vehicle, and ride comfort. This type of problem is particularly found in sport where mechanical com....
Vehicle ride study is normally derived from a 2 degree of freedom (DOF) model with only the consideration of vertical motion. This paper describes a method to build up a model with which the longitudi....
The shift quality is one of the most important factors that affect the vehicle performances of comfort, ride and drivability for vehicles equipped with dual clutch transmission (DCT). Assessing the sh....
A good starting quality for AMT (Automated Manual Transmission) vehicles means that the vehicle is started quickly and smoothly on the premise of protecting powertrain system. The starting quality is ....
Human body size, shape, stature, joint range of motion, joint strength, and other factors vary from one person to another. Even for a single person, anthropometric data, such as weights and joint stre....
Ride quality is concerned with the feel of the passenger in the environment of moving vehicle. It is one of the key indices in determining comfort levels of a vehicle. Although, “ride comfort” evaluat....
Ride is considered to be one of the criteria for evaluating the performance of a vehicle. However, the evaluation of ride quality of a car varies from person to person. There are many mathematical mod....
The current paper addresses the relationship between the damper top mount characteristics and the ride comfort and harshness of a vehicle. A detailed mathematical damper top mount model which can simu....
Growing consumer expectations continue to fuel further advancements in vehicle ride comfort analysis including development of a comprehensive tool capable of aiding the understanding of ride comfort. ....