Nonlinear Dynamics of a Wheeled Vehicle

• Main Authors: Andrzejewski, Ryszard (Author), Awrejcewicz, Jan (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2005.
• Series: Advances in Mechanics and Mathematics ; 10
• Subjects: Engineering.; Vibration.; Dynamical systems.; Dynamics.; Automotive engineering.; Vibration, Dynamical Systems, Control.; Automotive Engineering.

This book provides an overview of the theory of stability analysis and its applications. It is focused on various methods devoted to analyzing wheeled vehicle behavior. The authors provide both basic and advanced knowledge of the subject. This book summarizes their research experience and extensive...

Table of Contents:

• The Principles of the Theory of Stability
• An Introduction to Stability of a Wheeled Vehicle
• Longitudinal Dynamics
• A Transversal Dynamics
• Vertical Dynamics
• Transversal Tilt Dynamics
• Longitudinal Tilt Dynamics
• Road Wheel Rotational Dynamics
• Modeling of a Piston — Connecting Rod — Crankshaft System
• Modeling of a Duo-Servo Brake.