Brakes, Brake Control and Driver Assistance Systems Function, Regulation and Components

Braking systems have been continuously developed and improved throughout the last years. Major milestones were the introduction of antilock braking system (ABS) and electronic stability program. This reference book provides a detailed description of braking components and how they interact in electr...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Reif, Konrad (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wiesbaden Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
Series:Bosch Professional Automotive Information
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Motor vehicle safety
  • Basic principles of vehicle dynamics
  • Car braking systems
  • Car braking-system components
  • Wheel brakes
  • Antilock breaking systems
  • Traction control system
  • Electronic stability program
  • Automatic brake functions
  • Hydraulic modulator
  • Sensors for brake control
  • Sensotronic brake control
  • Active steering
  • Occupant protection systems
  • Driver assistance systems
  • Adaptive cruise control
  • Parking systems
  • Instrumentation
  • Orientation methods
  • Navigation systems
  • Workshop technology