Research Article

Dynamic Characteristics Analysis of Vehicle Incorporating Hydraulically Interconnected Suspension System with Dual Accumulators

Table 1

Physical parameters of vehicle.

Symbol (unit)ValueDescription

ms (kg)1310Sprung mass
Ixx (kg·m2)560Roll inertia of sprung mass
Iyy (kg·m2)1670Pitch inertia of sprung mass
Izz (kg·m2)2370Yaw inertia of vehicle
muf (kg)63Unsprung mass in front axle
mur (kg)57Unsprung mass in rear axle
Iuyy (kg·m2)10Rotation inertia of tyre
csf (N·s·m−1)2000Damping coefficient of front suspension
csr (N·s·m−12200Damping coefficient of rear suspension
ksf (N·m−1)36000Spring stiffness of front suspension
ksr (N·m−1)39000Spring stiffness of rear suspension
ctf (N·s·m−1)100Damping coefficient of front tyre
ctr (N·s·m−1)100Damping coefficient of rear tyre
ktf (N·m−1)240000Front tyre stiffness
ktr (N·m−1)240000Rear tyre stiffness
lf (m)1.15Length from CG to front axle
lr (m)1.53Length from CG to rear axle
tf (m)0.78Half-track width in front axle
tr (m)0.78Half-track width in rear axle
hos (m)0.43Height from vehicle rolling center to CG of sprung mass
hoc (m)0.11Height from vehicle rolling center to chassis bottom
isw (1)25.0Steering ratio