This volume presents an integrated approach of the common fundamentals of rail and road vehicles based on multibody system dynamics, rolling wheel contact and control system design. The methods presented allow an efficient and reliable analysis of the resulting state equations. The book provides also a better understanding of the basic physical phenomena of vehicle dynamics. Particular attention is paid to developments of future rail and road vehicles including motorcycles.
- ISBN13 9783211766651
- Publish Date 1 February 2008
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country AT
- Imprint Springer Verlag GmbH
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 304
- Language English