Water flowing from hot springs near volcanoes often contains a mixture of meteoric water that has percolated underground and ...

Electric vehicle (EV) acceleration is immediate and constant, but this amplifies any chassis harshness. In contrast, internal ...

These techniques are motivated by two applications: tuning the damping of a vehicle’s suspension and analyzing a building’s response to an earthquake. Throughout the module, students apply Simulink ...

Only one modern hot hatchback howls to the tune of five cylinders today, the Audi RS3. These days the Audi is far more than just a great engine strapped to a so-so chassis, but it still doesn’t hold ...

Additional information has been added to this article about the eligibility for the import of the Nissan President to the US under the 25-year import rule. Everybody knows how the original Lexus LS ...

The halfcar package numerically solves the differential equations of motion of a half-car suspension model and animates the dynamics of a car with matplotlib. Though only the suspension struts ...

Abstract: This article investigates the input-to-state stability and integral input-to-state stability for the switched nonlinear neutral systems (SNNSs) with multiple time-varying delays (MTVDs) and ...

The resistive force of linear viscous damping (LVD), which is commonly used as a damping model for structures, decreases proportionally with the frequency. Another linear damping model known as the ...

1 Department of Applied Science, University of Quebec at Chicoutimi, Chicoutimi, Canada. 2 Department of Mechanical Engineering, Laval University, Quebec, Canada. This study presents a comprehensive ...

Rimpact, a UK-based manufacturer of high-end tire inserts, is developing a Tuned Mass Damper (TMD) for mountain biking. Suspending a Tungsten weight between two coil springs, inside a package that ...