Title :
The influence of the tires on the trafficability
Author :
Cibulova, Klara ; Hejmal, Zdenek ; Vala, Miroslav
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Defence, Brno, Czech Republic
Abstract :
This article deals with the possibilities of terrain negotiation in extraordinary situations. In these situations the communications, appointed for this kind of movement, are not supposable to use. Then it is necessary to judge, whether the vehicles are able to go through the terrain or not. One of the parameter influences the trafficability is the tire. Especially it is the width and the outer diameter of the tire. Whether and how much the tires effect the trafficability is the topic of this article.
Keywords :
tyres; vehicle dynamics; outer tire diameter; terrain negotiation; tire trafficability; tire width; trafficability; Indexes; Roads; Soil; Soil measurements; Tires; Vehicles; Wheels; penetrometer; rating cone index; tires; trafficability; vehicle cone index;
Conference_Titel :
Military Technologies (ICMT), 2015 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brno
Print_ISBN :
978-8-0723-1976-3
DOI :
10.1109/MILTECHS.2015.7153672