Ground vehicle steering systems: Modelling, control, and analysis of hydraulic, electric and steer-by-wire configurations

International Journal of Vehicle Design

Volumn 44, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 188-208

  Ancha, Santosh ^a   Baviskar, Abhijit ^a   Wagner, John R ^a,b   Dawson, Darren M ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AMRL   (United States)

Author keywords

Automotive; Control; Electric; Hydraulic; Modelling; Steer by wire; Vehicle behaviour

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; GROUND VEHICLES; HYDRAULICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; SERVOMOTORS;

GROUND TRANSPORTATION; STEER BY WIRE; VEHICLE BEHAVIOUR; VEHICLE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS;

AUTOMOBILE STEERING EQUIPMENT;

EID: 34249083101     PISSN: 01433369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJVD.2007.013225     Document Type: Article

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