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Vehicle handling dynamics : theory and application /

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This is the first book to combine classical vehicle dynamics with electronic control. The equation-based presentation of the theory behind vehicle dynamics enables readers to develop a thorough understanding of the key attribute to both a vehicle's driveability and its active safety. Supported...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abe, Masato
Other Authors: Manning, W. (Warren)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2009.
Edition:1. ed.
Subjects:
Motor vehicles > Dynamics.
Motor vehicles > Handling characteristics.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Vehicle dynamics and control
  • Tire mechanics
  • Fundamentals of vehicle dynamics
  • Vehicle motion by disturbances
  • Steering system and vehicle dynamics
  • Vehicles roll and vehicle dynamics
  • Vehicle motion with traction and braking
  • Vehicle dynamics with active motion control
  • Vehicle dynamics by human control
  • Ease of vehicle control.