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    A systems approach to controlled heavy vehicle suspensions

    Roebuck, R.L. / Cebon, D. / Jeppesen, B.P. et al. | Tema Archive | 2005
    This paper considers the design of a vehicle dynamics control system to control a tractor - semi-trailer vehicle fitted with active anti ...

    Heavy vehicle road simulator experiments

    Mrad, Nezih / LeBlanc, Pierre A. / Tong, Xiaohua et al. | Tema Archive | 2007
    To develop better understanding of road/vehicle interaction, as it applies to the processes that lead to vehicle-generated road damage ...

    Dynamic analyses of heavy vehicle with pitch-interconnected suspensions

    Cao, D. / Rakheja, S. / Su, C.Y. | Tema Archive | 2008
    . The dynamic characteristics of the proposed pitch-connected suspensions are further evaluated for a two-axle heavy vehicle under braking and ...
    Keywords: Fahrwerk (Fahrzeug)

    Sliding mode observers to heavy vehicle vertical forces estimation

    Imine, H. / Dolcemascolo, V. | Tema Archive | 2008
    accurate description of the road profile, which is an input to the heavy vehicle model. In this paper, several road profiles are measured and ...

    Altering heavy vehicle air suspension dynamic forces by modifying air lines

    Davis, Lloyd / Bunker, Jonathan | Tema Archive | 2011
    An experimental programme in 2007 used three air-suspended Heavy Vehicles (HVs) travelling over typical urban roads to determine whether ...

    Rollover risk prediction of heavy vehicle in interaction with infrastructure

    Imine, H. / Dolcemascolo, V. | Tema Archive | 2007
    This paper presents a concept of a warning system to prevent rollover of heavy vehicles. The system consists of several sensors which ...
    Keywords: Überschlag (Fahrzeug)

    A parallel design optimisation method for articulated heavy vehicles with active safety systems

    Islam, Manjurul / He, Yuping | Tema Archive | 2013
    This paper presents a parallel design optimisation method for Articulated Heavy Vehicles (AHVs) with Active Safety Systems (ASSs). In ...
    Keywords: Anhänger (Fahrzeug)

    Frequency domain approach for the design of heavy-duty vehicle speed controllers

    Zalm, G. van der / Huisman, R. / Steinbuch, M. et al. | Tema Archive | 2008
    The large parameter variations in heavy-duty trucks make it difficult to find appropriate settings for fixed structure speed controllers ...

    Active roll control using reinforcement learning for a single unit heavy vehicle

    Boada, Maria Jesus Lopez / Boada, Beatriz Lopez / Gauchia Babe, Antonio et al. | Tema Archive | 2009
    In this paper, a reinforcement learning algorithm using neural networks to improve the roll stability in a single unit heavy vehicle is ...

    Reference trajectory generation for control in single-unit heavy vehicle: focus on rollover prevention

    Akhmetov, Yerlan / Maiffredy, Lionel / Remond, Didier et al. | Tema Archive | 2012
    The problem of reference trajectory generation for single unit heavy vehicle motion is investigated. The Reference Governor is integrated ...
    Keywords: Überschlag (Fahrzeug)

    Development of a 30,000 kg heavy goods vehicle for LS-DYNA applications

    Atahan, Ali Osman / Bonin, Guido / Karacasu, Murat | Tema Archive | 2007
    In this paper, a finite element model of a 30,000 kg Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) was developed and validated against full-scale crash test ...

    Effect of permanent jersey-shaped concrete barrier height on heavy vehicle post-impact stability

    Atahan, Ali Osman | Tema Archive | 2009
    performances against 10, 30 and 38 ton heavy vehicle impacts. In this paper, the effect of permanent jersey-shaped concrete barrier height on post ...

    Development of heavy truck front underride protection device

    Castellanos, Manuel / El-Gindy, M. / Fedishen, Chris et al. | Tema Archive | 2012
    . Finite element models of FUPDs were attached to an existing simplified heavy vehicle frontal model to achieve realistic boundary conditions. A ...

    Aerodynamic analysis of some vortex generator improvements for heavy vehicles

    Miralbes, R. | Tema Archive | 2012
    The aim of this paper is the aerodynamic study of the use of Vortex Generators (VGs) in some zones of a heavy vehicle (the gap between the ...
    Keywords: Anhänger (Fahrzeug)

    Aerodynamic analysis of some boat tails for heavy vehicles

    Miralbes, R. / Castejon, L. | Tema Archive | 2012
    The aim of this paper is the aerodynamic study of the use of boat tails to reduce the aerodynamic drag coefficient in heavy vehicles. There ...

    An investigation of air damping for heavy goods vehicles

    Roebuck, R.L. / Jones, A.R. / Cebon, D. | Tema Archive | 2011
    The addition of a secondary volume, with inlet flow restriction, to a heavy vehicle air spring was investigated. The aim of the work was to ...

    Towards computer-aided reverse engineering of heavy vehicle parts using laser range imaging techniques

    Page, D. / Koschan, A. / Sun, Y. et al. | Tema Archive | 2004
    We present an integrated system to automatically generate computer-aided design (CAD) models of existing vehicle parts using laser range ...

    The emergency steering of a heavy truck by front-wheel braking

    Rödönyi, Gabor / Gaspar, Peter / Bokor, Jozsef | Tema Archive | 2011
    A robust control synthesis method is presented for an emergency steer-by-brake problem of a heavy truck. The goal is to provide automated ...

    The towed vehicle as an oscillating system

    Gurmai, Laszlo / Kiss, Peter | Tema Archive | 2014
    . Excitation forces acting on a vehicle being towed across terrain cause vibrations that lead to wear and structural deterioration. The rate of ...
    Keywords: Anhänger (Fahrzeug)

    Independent power supply for commercial vehicle trailers

    Alberding, M.B. / Onder, C.H. / Guzzella, L. | Tema Archive | 2013
    , high quality of dynamic response and the ability to conform with the regulations for the transport of hazardous goods are some of the main ...