News tagged with automotive suspension

High-tech speed bump detects damage to army vehicles

Researchers have developed a technology that detects damage to critical suspension components in military vehicles simply by driving over a speed bumplike "diagnostic cleat" containing sensors.

Technology / Engineering

created Apr 13, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Students design suspension for ultra-fast DiMora Motorcar sport sedan

Automotive-engineering graduate students at the Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research (CU-ICAR) collaborated with a unique vehicle development company to design an automotive suspension system that ...

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created Jan 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




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New research reveals legacy of lead from old inner city roads a major source of airborne contamination

(PhysOrg.com) -- An international research study published last week in the journal Atmospheric Environment has found that re-suspended roadside soil dust is a major source of atmospheric lead in old inner ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jan 16, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Karma hybrid car offers earth-friendly luxury

Technology lovers stopped and stared as the world's first high-performance hybrid luxury sedan glided silently down a street outside the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Wednesday.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Jan 12, 2012 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (6) | comments 3

Thailand flooding hits Western Digital operations

(AP) -- Computer hard drive maker Western Digital Corp. said Monday that flooding damage to its Thailand locations will have a significant impact on its operations and its ability to meet customer demand in the December ...

Technology / Business

created Oct 17, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

MUTE electric car prototype displays excellent driving dynamics

Following months of preliminary work on computer simulations, the first completed prototype of the new electric concept car from Technische Universitaet Muenchen showed in its first driving tests that it possesses ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Jul 13, 2011 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The fine art of etching

(PhysOrg.com) -- They see more than the naked eye and could make traffic safer: miniaturized thermal imaging sensors. But they are difficult to manufacture on a commercial scale. Researchers have now developed ...

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Jun 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The hybrid offensive

(PhysOrg.com) -- Fraunhofer research engineers are busy converting a standard production gasoline-engine car into a hybrid. By doing so, they aim to demonstrate what hybrid technology can do, and prove that it can even be ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Oct 01, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Cambridge researcher creates revolutionary vehicle suspension design

A new form of suspension that promises to revolutionise the experience of people who drive heavy goods vehicles has been designed by a Cambridge academic.

Technology / Engineering

created Apr 28, 2008 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (46) | comments 3

Position sensors: magnets know their place

Non-contact position sensors are small but important parts of many modern machines. Researchers have used a phenomenon known as magnetoresistance to develop a practical, low-cost position sensor that performs ...

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 25, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Research aims to calm your car's rattling

Researchers at Purdue University are getting close to eliminating those rattling and squeaking noises in your car's headrest and other components, major sources of consumer dissatisfaction that automakers would ...

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 08, 2007 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Synthesis of Nanomaterials Leads to National Technology Award

Innovative research in the College of Engineering at the University of Arkansas has led to a local company receiving a national technology award. Frost & Sullivan honored NanoMech LLC for its nanostructured, cubic boron nitride ...

Nanotechnology /

created Mar 07, 2006 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (6) | comments 0


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