Research Article

Analysis and Optimisation of Ride Vibration of a Heavy-Duty Truck Based on a Vertical-Pitch-Roll Driver-Vehicle Coupled Dynamic Model

Table 2

Optimal results of design variables.

Design variableUnitBaselineOptimisation

Stiffness of front suspensionN/m595390476312
Stiffness of rear suspensionN/m15521901241752
Damping of front suspensionNs/m6129049032
Damping of rear suspensionNs/m50006000
Stiffness of front mount of cabN/m118709496
Stiffness of rear mount of cabN/m118709496
Damping of front mount of cabNs/m52904232
Damping of rear mount of cabNs/m52904232
Stiffness of seat suspensionN/m2000016000
Damping of seat suspensionNs/m200215
Stiffness of front mount of carriageN/m48307005796840
Stiffness of front middle mount of carriageN/m48307005796840
Stiffness of rear middle mount of carriageN/m48307005796840
Stiffness of rear mount of carriageN/m48307005796840
Distance between middle mount and carriage CGm1.01.5