Glossary of terms for road vehicle dynamics and road holding ability

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-01-2012

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-05-1992

Publisher

British Standards Institution

National foreword
Committees responsible
Glossary
Scope
1. Axis systems
2. Kinematics of sprung mass
3. Forces and moments
4. Suspension
5. Control modes
6. Response
7. Wheels and tyres
Annexes
A. (informative) Comments on terms and definitions
B. (informative) Illustration of principal
characteristics
Indexes
English
French

Defines the principal terms of vehicle dynamics applying to road vehicles such as passenger cars and commercial vehicles. Terms relating to the possibility of steering more than one axle are not included.

Committee	AUE/15
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 89/73380 DC (11/2005)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	28
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	BS ISO 8855:2011

BS AU 246:1992	Method for determination of the centre of gravity of road vehicles with two axles
95/706245 DC : DRAFT MAY 1995	ISO/DIS 7975 - PASSENGER CARS - BRAKING IN A TURN - OPEN-LOOP TEST PROCEDURE
BS AU 256:1994	Passenger cars. Power-off reactions of a vehicle in a turn. Open-loop test method