Research Article

Hardware in the Loop Testing of Adaptive Inertia Weight PSO-Tuned LQR Applied to Vehicle Suspension Control

Table 1

Quarter-car active suspension system plant parameters.

SymbolDescriptionValue

Sprung mass2.45 kg
Unsprung mass1 kg
Suspension damping constant7.5
Tire damping constant5
Suspension stiffness constant490 N/m
Tire stiffness constant1020 N/m
Suspension travel range3.8 ×  m
Accelerometer sensitivity9.81
Suspension encoder resolution942 ×  m/count
Suspension motor torque constant0.115 N-m/A