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steer-by-wire [1 record]

Record 1 2004-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Steering Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Electronic Circuits Technology
CONT

[The] "by-wire" steering system eliminates the pilot hydraulics and mechanical linkages. The control signal from the steering column is transmitted to the power stage through electrical wires to control the direct acting valves.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Direction (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Technologie des circuits électroniques
OBS

steer-by-wire : il vaudrait mieux utiliser le terme français «direction à commande électrique».

Spanish

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