Structural Analysis and Optimization for a Frame-Type Cab of a Heavy-Duty Truck

• Published in: Applied Mechanics and Materials Vol. 182-183; pp. 1499 - 1503
• Main Authors: Gao, Yun Kai, Fang, Jian Guang, Xie, Ming Cong
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Zurich Trans Tech Publications Ltd 01.06.2012
• Subjects: Structural Optimization; Sensitivity Analysis; Frame-Type Cab

The structural analysis of a cab can examine its performances, and then provide a direction for structural optimization. This paper takes a frame-type cab as the research subject, its finite element model and corresponding test scheme are established, and then its torsion stiffness and modal charact...