Effect of road roughness on vehicle steering. Paper presented at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Highway Research Board HRB, Washington, D.C., January 1973.

Author(s)
Quinn, B.E. & Hildebrand, S.E.
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Abstract

Road roughness can adversely affect vehicle handling and may result in loss of control. This is shown by a simple mathematical model of a passenger car. The model is used to compute the position of the car relative to a set of axes fixed in the pavement as the vehicle executes different manoeuvres.

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B 7884 (In: B 7847 S) /23/91/ IRRD 212388
Source

In: Highway Research Record HRR No. 471, 1973, p. 62-75, 1 fig., 11 graph., 7 ref. TW:surfacing- roughness- contact- steering- mathematical model- vehicle- tyre- force- speed- vehicle handling- turn- overtaking-

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