It is repeatedly proved that any minor change in the parameters involved in the test set up of BIW Bending and Torsion Stiffness evaluation changes the final test results significantly. The primary ai....
On the 25th December 2011 there was a hail storm in the state of Victoria, Australia, which caused approximately AU$712 million worth of damage. Some of this damage was caused to passenger vehicles. T....
As a new vehicle is based on common vehicle platform, the durability problems of chassis components in development stage are decreasing. However a vehicle body structure is changed by exterior design ....
Methodology to determine the clutch facing sensitivity regarding judder in the vehicle. Vehicle “Judder” is identified as low frequency and high amplitude vibrations that, depending on their intensity....
Generic spindle loads are used in the upfront analysis for vehicle durability development. They represent different load case into the vehicle suspension system, such as potholes, cornering, and braki....
Vehicle testing often requires accurate speed control, whether maintaining a constant speed or following a dynamic speed profile. A portable brake and throttle robot designed for this task must quickl....
The paper describes selected problems and progress made by its solution in area of application of accelerometer based measurement systems for powertrain performance evaluation using test executed dire....
Pass-By-Noise (PBN) requirements area an important aspect of NVH development of a commercial vehicle. The PBN on an Intermediate commercial vehicle (ICV) with refrigerator container was the subject of....
This paper describes the analysis of recorded data parameters from electrical battery ageing during electric vehicle use. These data allow traditional battery ageing investigation based on resulting c....