Search for dissertations about: "understeer"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word understeer.

  1. 1. On Drive Force Distribution and Road Vehicle Handling - A Study of Understeer and Lateral Grip

    Author : Matthijs Klomp; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; drive force distribution; drive force; vehicle handling; lateral grip; understeer; acceleration; steady-state cornering; vehicle dynamics; combined slip;

    Abstract : Computer controlled vehicle sub-systems aimed to support drivers in various drivingsituations are rapidly increasing in number and sophistication. These systemshave evolved from anti-lock braking and traction control systems, to electronic stabilitycontrol. READ MORE

  2. 2. Truck Steering System and Driver Interaction

    Author : Kristoffer K D Tagesson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; steering system; active safety; driver behaviour; active steering; torque feedback; heavy trucks;

    Abstract : This thesis presents a compilation of methods to consider when mapping steering functions and results as vehicle dimensions change. It is concluded that some final tuning inevitably will be required as major changes are performed. It is however possible to create qualified starting points using a set of simple rules as presented. READ MORE