ON THE STABILITY IN THE SENSE OF LIAPUNOV OF A RUBBER TIRE VEHICLE

A qualitative evaluation of the vehicle stability problem is given for the purpose of establishing a measure of the performance limit of automobiles for the imposed conditions of constant speed and fixed steer control.

• Corporate Authors:

  American Society of Mechanical Engineers

  Two Park Avenue
  New York, NY  United States  10016-5990
• Authors:
  • Sachs, H K
  • Chou, C C
• Publication Date: 1976

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: 6 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automobiles; Mathematical models; Mechanical stability; Speed; Stability criteria; Steering; Tires; Ultimate load design; Vehicle performance; Vehicles
• Old TRIS Terms: Limits; Lyapunov methods; Steering control; System stability
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00153248
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Report/Paper Numbers: ASME Pap 76-Aut-J
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 13 1977 12:00AM