Special issue published: "Off-Road Vehicle Dynamics"

International Journal of Vehicle Design 64(2/3/4) 2014

• A fatigue failure formula and a new measure of the roughness of a terrain profile
• A general model for inferring terrain surface roughness as a root-mean-square to predict vehicle off-road ride quality
• Simulation and experimental validation of a modified terramechanics model for small-wheeled vehicles
• Effects of steering dynamics upon tyre lateral forces on deformable surfaces
• The relationship between vehicle yaw acceleration response and steering velocity for steering control
• Gas damper: potential vehicle performance studied on a full-car model
• Profiling of rough terrain
• A study of volumetric contact modelling approaches in rigid tyre simulation for planetary rover application
• Mathematical models for farm tractor rollover prediction
• Analysis of the torsional rigidity of a dump semi-trailer under unfavourable load conditions
• Snowmobile model for ride dynamic analysis

Additional Paper

• 347-371 Experimental analysis and control development for vehicle rollover prevention