Electronic lateral Control of Vehicles Daimler-Benz Aktiengesellschaft

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Weidemann, Wolfgang, author.

Conference Name:

1988 Conference and Exposition on Future Transportation Technology (1988-08-08 : San Francisco, California, United States)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1988

Summary:

Following a short discussion of the differences, advantages and fields of application of track bounded and individually moving vehicles, a historical survey is given about the activities undertaken to develop "dual-model" vehicles.The development and use of busses with electronic lateral control based on the use of a pilot cable is described. Due to the high priority of safety special emphasis is laid on:The use of laterally controlled busses in Fürth/West Germany during 1985 is described. This includes work to develop switches and crossings necessary to built net-like structures, and future control strategies to improve the trackfollowing- behaviour of vehicles with electronic lateral control

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Publisher Number:

881166

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license