Terramechanics and Off-Road Vehicle Engineering

Terramechanics and Off-Road Vehicle Engineering

Terrain Behaviour, Off-Road Vehicle Performance and Design

Wong, J. Y.

Elsevier Science & Technology

10/2009

488

Dura

Inglês

9780750685610

15 a 20 dias

Suitable for professional engineers or automotive engineering students working on off-road vehicles, this work provides an introduction to terramechanics, the mechanics of vehicle/terrain interaction. It covers the principles of off-road vehicle and terrain engineering, that include SUVs, tractors and agricultural vehicles and military vehicles.
Prefaces Conversion Factors Nomenclature 1. Introduction 2. Modelling of Terrain Behaviour 3. Measurement of Terrain Properties 4. Characterization of the Response of Terrains to Normal and Repetitive Loadings 5. Characterization of the Shearing Behaviour of Terrains 6. Performance of Off-Road Vehicles 7. Methods for Evaluating Tracked Vehicle Performance 8. Computer-Aided Method NTVPM for Evaluating the Performance of Vehicles with Flexible Tracks 9. Applications of the Computer-Aided Method NTVPM to Parametric Analysis of Vehicles with Flexible Tracks 10. Computer-Aided Method RTVPM for Evaluating the Performance of Vehicles with Long-pitch Link Tracks 11. Methods for Evaluating Wheeled Vehicle Performance 12. Computer-Aided Method NWVPM for Evaluating the Performance of Tyres and Wheeled Vehicles References Index
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