Analysis of stiffness and damping performance of the composite leaf spring

Abstract Lightweight design of leaf springs is conducive to reducing fuel consumption and improving vehicle comfort. The weight of leaf spring can be reduced obviously by using composite material. Stiffness and damping are the key factors that affect the properties of the leaf spring. The influence...

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Main Authors: Xiaojun Zou, Bao Zhang, Guodong Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-11055-5