SOME ABC'S OF AIR SPRING SUSPENSIONS FOR COMMERCIAL ROAD VEHICLES

This paper reviews what air suspensions should accomplish and how closer attention to principles and ideas presented here can result in greater user satisfaction. Some new and potentially helpful ideas are also presented which may set trends for future designs.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Prepared for SAE Meeting February 25-29, 1980.
• Corporate Authors:

  Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

  400 Commonwealth Drive
  Warrendale, PA  United States  15096
• Authors:
  • Bank, T A
• Publication Date: 1980-2

Media Info

• Pagination: 16 p.
• Serial:
  • Society of Automotive Engineers Preprint
  • Publisher: Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air suspension systems; Commercial vehicles; Motor vehicles; Suspension systems; Suspensions; Trucks; Vehicle design; Vehicles
• Subject Areas: Design; Highways; Motor Carriers; Vehicles and Equipment; I91: Vehicle Design and Safety;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00325093
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Report/Paper Numbers: SAE 800482
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 21 1981 12:00AM