Control and steering feel issues in the design of an electric power steering system

Proceedings of the American Control Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 1998, Pages 36-40

  Zaremba, A T ^a   Liubakka, M K ^b   Stuntz, R M ^b  

^a Automated Analysis Corporation   (United States)

^b FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLER STRUCTURES; ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST STEERING; ELECTRIC POWER STEERING SYSTEM; FREQUENCY RANGES; NONLINEAR CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATIONS; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; OPTIMAL CONTROLLER; PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS;

STEERING; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

AUTOMOBILE STEERING EQUIPMENT;

EID: 84881347382     PISSN: 07431619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ACC.1998.694623     Document Type: Conference Paper

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