ROAD VEHICLE HANDLING. PAPERS READ AT THE CONFERENCE HELD AT THE MOTOR INDUSTRY RESEARCH ASSOCIATION, NUNEATON, 24-26 MAY, 1983 (CONTD)

(Continued from TRIS abstract no. 379275). Car Handling Test Results: Response to Transient Inputs (Jacobson, MA); Static and Dynamic Stiffness and Deflection Mode Measurements on a Motorcycle, with Particular Reference to Steering Behaviour (Giles, CG and Sharp, RS); Frequency Responses of Motorcycles to Steering Torque Inputs and to Front Wheel and Tyre Imperfections (Sharp, RS and Alstead, CJ); Stability and Steering Response Problems of Trucks Towing Trailers (Crolla, DA and Sharp, RS); Car-Trailer Handling Problems and Practical Measures to Overcome Them (Jacobson, MA); Some Factors Influencing the Stability of Car/Caravan Combinations (Bevan, BG, Smith, NP and Ashley, C); Non-Dimensionalizing Tyre Data for Vehicle Simulation (Radt, HS and Milliken, WF); The Effects of Tyre Type on Driver Perception and Risk Taking (Brindle, L and Wilson, T); The Road Grip of Commercial Vehicle Tyres (Wilkins, HA and Riley, BS). (TRRL)

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• Supplemental Notes:
  • Includes HS-036 336--HS-036 361.
• Corporate Authors:

  Mechanical Engineering Publications Limited

  P.O. Box 24, Northgate Avenue
  Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP32 6BW,   England 
• Authors:
  • JACOBSON, M A
  • Giles, C G
  • SHARP, R S
  • ALSTEAD, C J
  • CROLLA, D A
  • Bevan, B G
  • Smith, N P
  • ASHLEY, C
  • Radt, H S
  • Milliken Jr, W F
  • Brindle, L R
  • Wilson, W T
  • Wilkins, H A
  • RILEY, B S
• Publication Date: 1983

Media Info

• Features: Appendices; Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 258 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Conferences; Design; Drivers; Driving; Handling characteristics; Hazards; Motor vehicles; Motorcycles; Perception; Risk assessment; Rolling contact; Safety; Stability (Mechanics); Steering; Suspension systems; Tires; Trailers; Trucks; Vehicles
• ITRD Terms: 8525: Conference; 5440: Contact (tyre road); 9011: Design (overall design); 1665: Safety; 1834: Steering (process); 1329: Suspension (veh); 1255: Vehicle; 1646: Vehicle handling
• Subject Areas: Design; Highways; Motor Carriers; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment; I91: Vehicle Design and Safety;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00379276
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
• ISBN: 0 85298 515 0
• Report/Paper Numbers: No. 1983-5 Monograph, HS-036 335
• Files: HSL, ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 30 1984 12:00AM