Measurement of Road Surface Roughness and Tire Traction
Keywords:
tribology,
pneumatic tire,
traction,
surface roughness,
rolling,
sliding contact,
measurement
Pages 145-146
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Pages 145-146
An apparatus has been designed and built which is able to measure road surface roughness and tire/road traction at the same location on pavements. This paper briefly describes the system, and shows some example data taken on bricks in dry and wet rolling/sliding contact conditions.
