ride and handling comfort of car

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Ruchit
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ride and handling comfort of car

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well i have just registred on this forum, its my first que. actually, i am an automobile aspirant, as i am passing through yaw moment topic and its derivatives i want to know about " yaw DAMPING moment derivative " .what is physical meaning of the term and how it is caused?

Greg Locock
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Joined: 30 Jun 2012, 00:48

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" yaw DAMPING moment derivative "

In 10 years of vehicle dynamics I have never heard that term.

Yaw damping, yes, that is a known property, but its derivative?.

Please enlighten me.

I see it is used in hydrodynamics.