Includes bibliographical references (pages 502-509) and index.
Note
"SAE International."
"Published on behalf of Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc."
Print version record.
Contents
Cover; Multibody Systems Approach to Vehicle Dynamics; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Nomenclature; 1 Introduction; 2 Kinematics and dynamics of rigid bodies; 3 Multibody systems simulation software; 4 Modelling and analysis of suspension systems; 5 Tyre characteristics and modelling; 6 Modelling and assembly of the full vehicle; 7 Simulation output and interpretation; 8 Active systems; Appendix A: Vehicle model system schematics and data sets; Appendix B: Fortran tyre model subroutines; Appendix C: Glossary of terms; References; Index.
Summary
Comprehensive, up-to-date and firmly rooted in practical experience, a key publication for all automotive engineers, dynamicists and students.