Torque vectoring driveline: SUV-based demonstrator and practical actuation technologies

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Wheals, Jonathan C ^a  

^a Ricardo Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Active driveline; demonstrator vehicle; handling; magneto rheological fluid; torque distribution; torque vectoring; traction; variable torque bias coupling

Indexed keywords

DRIVE AXLES; ELECTRIC TRACTION; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; FRONT AXLES; HAPTIC INTERFACES; MAGNETORHEOLOGICAL FLUIDS; PRODUCT DESIGN; VALVES (MECHANICAL); VEHICLES;

DRIVELINES; HANDLING; MAGNETO-RHEOLOGICAL FLUID; TORQUE DISTRIBUTION; TORQUE VECTORING; VARIABLE TORQUE;

TORQUE;

EID: 85072482422     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2005-01-0553     Document Type: Conference Paper

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