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ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC POWER STEERING [1 record]

Record 1 2013-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Steering Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

A motor-driven, variable assist power steering system that provides more assistance at lower speeds, and less at higher speeds.

OBS

The system includes a unique energy-saving feature, meaning it is programmed to only run as required, reducing energy by as much as 65% compared to a conventional hydraulic system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Direction (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Key term(s)
  • direction à assistance électrohydraulique
  • direction électro-hydraulique
  • direction électrohydraulique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas de dirección (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
DEF

Dispositivo [que en vez de utilizar una bomba hidráulica conectada al motor] utiliza un motor eléctrico para realizar la función de mover la bomba hidráulica evitando así desgastes del motor, gasto de gasolina y fallas mecánicas.

OBS

EHPS, por sus siglas en inglés.

Key term(s)
  • dirección asistida electrohidráulica
  • dirección electrohidráulica
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