AN IMPROVED ANALOG FOR VEHICLE STABILITY ANALYSIS Ford Motor Company Dearborn, Michigan

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Beauvais, F. N., author.

Conference Name:

For presentation at the 1961 SAE INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS and EXPOSITION OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1961

Summary:

A brief review of some of the major works in vehicle stability analysis is given. An over-all definition of the problem is presented and the scope of the present work outlined. A description of the present vehicle analog used by Ford and the refinements, such as the use of non-linear tire characteristics, are described. Computer steady state and transient response data are presented for a typical vehicle analysis. The special test instrumentation and techniques used for experimental substantiation are described, and the correlation between vehicle and computer results shown

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Publisher Number:

610161

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license