Tech Papers




A primer: Understanding the relationship between ride height, strut axis inclination and roll center on a MacPherson strut suspension.

Steve Sulatycki, September 18, 2007 (View PDF)


Roll Center Myths and Reality

William C. Mitchell, February 27, 2007 (View PDF)


Steering Geometry and Caster Measurement

Daniel B. January, SAE Technical Paper Series 850219 (View PDF)


Fundamental Study on Thermal Behavior of Brake Discs

Toshikazu Okamura, SAE 2006-01-3203 (View PDF)


Shocking

Lee Grimes, published in Grassroots Motorsports, (date unknown)(View PDF)


Where The Graphs Come From (Shock Dynamometer)

Roehrig Engineering(View PDF)


Why Is There A Force At Zero Velocity?

Roehrig Engineering(View PDF)


Understanding Parameters Influencing Tire Modeling

Nicholas D. Smith, Colorado State University, Formula SAE Platform, 2004(View PDF)


Tire Asymmetries and Pressure Variations in the Radt/Milliken Nondimensional Tire Model

Edward M. Kasprzak & Douglas L. Milliken, SAE 2006-01-1968(View PDF)