Experimental Evaluation of a Trailing-Arm Suspension for Heavy Trucks

This study includes an experimental evaluation of a prototype trailing-arm suspension for heavy trucks. The primary goal of this new suspension is to match or improve the kinematics and dynamic performance of an existing â Z-barâ suspension. Significant reductions in cost, weight, and number of...

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Main Author: Glass, Jeffrey Lewis
Other Authors: Mechanical Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/32790
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05152001-200534/