Driver perception of steering feel

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering

Volumn 221, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 405-415

  Newberry, A C ^a,b   Griffin, M J ^a   Dowson, M ^b  

^a JAGUAR LAND ROVER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Haplic feedback; Proprioceptive; Steering feel

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; TORQUE; VEHICLE WHEELS;

PROPRIOCEPTIVE; STEADY STATE FORCE; STEERING FEEL;

AUTOMOBILE STEERING EQUIPMENT;

EID: 34249915051     PISSN: 09544070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544070JAUTO415     Document Type: Article

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