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Active Steering of European Combination Vehicles - Movies

Active Steering of European Combination Vehicles - Movies overview Reversing Roundabout Manoeuvre High Speed Lanechange Manoeuvre Slalom with Active Roll Control Unsteered Roundabount Manoeuvre Roundabout with Path Following Control Photographs for Editors

Actively Steered B-Double Lorry

Actively Steered B-Double Lorry overview Teardrop Reversing Manoeuvre Unsteered Roundabount Manoeuvre Roundabout with Command Steer Roundabout with Feedback Control Roundabout with CVDC Feedforward Control

Actively Steered Tractor-Semitrailer

Actively Steered Tractor-Semitrailer overview Active Steering Pictures

Active Steering Movies

Active Steering Movies overview Circle Without Active Steering Circle with Command Steer Circle Entry Without Active Steering Circle Entry With Active Steering Circle Without Steering Viewed from Trailer Circle With Steering Viewed from Trailer Position on Circle Without Steering Position on Circle With Steering Tyre Scrubbing Comparison Command Steer Line Tracking

Active Roll Control

Active Roll Control overview Circles without Active Roll Control Circles with Active Roll Control Roll Trailer Testing Slalom with Active Roll Control Test Track - Without Roll Control Truck Approaching Test Area

Collision Avoidance System

Collision Avoidance System overview A typical left-turning manoeuvre, with CAS switched off A typical left-turning manoeuvre, with CAS switched on Reconstruction of a real fatal cyclist-HGV accident Reconstruction of a real fatal cyclist-HGV accident, if the CAS was on

Slip Control Braking Vehicle Tests

Slip Control Braking Vehicle Tests overview CVDC slip control vs conventional ABS

Milk Farm Steered Trailer Animations

Milk Farm Steered Trailer Animations overview Milk Farm Simulation: Danyralt Milk Farm Simulation: Uchaf

Photographs for Editors

Photographs for Editors overview Tilt-table test on tractor semitrailer Tilt-table test on tractor semitrailer Actively-steered B-double twin trailer vehicle Actively-steered axles on a semitrailer

Publications

Publications overview Recent Publications Active Steering Slip-Control Braking Vehicle Fuel Consumption Modelling Suspension Elements Active and Semi-Active Roll Control Semi-Active Damping Suspension Design
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    Recent Publications Active Steering Slip-Control Braking Vehicle Fuel Consumption Modelling Suspension Elements Active and Semi-Active Roll Control Semi-Active Damping Suspension Design
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Improving the Braking Performance of HGVs

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