Reprint

Advances in Vehicle Dynamics and Road Safety: Technologies, Simulations and Applications

Edited by
May 2024
442 pages
  • ISBN978-3-7258-1181-6 (Hardback)
  • ISBN978-3-7258-1182-3 (PDF)

This book is a reprint of the Special Issue Advances in Vehicle Dynamics and Road Safety: Technologies, Simulations and Applications that was published in

Biology & Life Sciences
Chemistry & Materials Science
Computer Science & Mathematics
Engineering
Environmental & Earth Sciences
Physical Sciences
Summary

The research and implementation of technological solutions for the dynamics and safety of vehicles ensures greater road safety and the development of the transport sector, while at the same time contributing to the sustainable solution of environmental, economic, and social problems. This reprint consists of studies related to vehicle dynamics and road safety, including science-based technological solutions, simulations, and practical applications. Issues related to road traffic accidents and their analysis, vehicle design, road safety, autonomous transport, and related topics are examined.

Format
  • Hardback
License and Copyright
© 2024 by the authors; CC BY-NC-ND license
Keywords
road investments; road traffic accidents; artificial neural network; gross domestic product (GDP); demographics; liquid tank semi-trailer; trammel pendulum model; lateral stability; path-following; multi-object PID; autonomous ground vehicles; robust adaptive SMC; vehicle longitudinal dynamics; neural-network-based control; virtual prototype; function-based model; chassis design; vehicle dynamics; handling performance; traffic accident; forecasting; trend models; province; asphalt pavement; lateral stability; evaluation framework; rutting; curve segment; adverse weather; towing taxi-out system; multibody dynamics; simulation modeling; lateral stability; urban logistics; road freight transport; traffic flows; first and last mile; rail transport; wheel-rolling surface; wheel vertical loads; wheel flat; measurement repeatability; box and whisker methods; speeding violations; machine learning; Classification and Regression Tree; Random Forest; Multi-Layer Perceptron; wood log transportation; inertial forces; gravity forces; frictional forces; centrifugal forces; expert survey; correlation; pearson coefficient; road safety; autonomous vehicles; safety validation; sensitivity metric; safety of the intended functionality; logical situation; scenario generation; simulation-based validation; Pre-Crash systems; crash severity prediction; validation and verification; functional safety; accident scenario clustering; climate change; bituminous mixtures; heat effects; new methodologies; road pavement materials; road runoff pollution; sustainable development; vehicle inspection; smart phone application; on-board diagnostics; vehicle safety; brake testing; vehicle nonlinear dynamics; stability region; equilibrium point bifurcation method; steering and braking; energy dissipation method; road traffic crashes; PBAHP; crash reasons; crash types; lane change; interaction characteristics; evolutionary game; sensitivity analyses; time to collision; steering feel; electric power steering; reverse engineering; vehicle dynamics; finite element model; aggregate grain size; tyre–pavement contact interaction; occlusal depth; bridge; safety railings; guardrail; reinforced concrete; deck slab; retrofit; refurbishment; coupled simulation; crosswind; driver model; driver behaviour; heavy-ground vehicle; bulk cargo; liquid cargo; transportation by road transport; Pearson correlation coefficient; n/a; pedestrians; drivers; driving simulators; road safety; pedestrian crossings