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BRAKING FORCE PROPORTIONING DEVICE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Control Systems (Motor Vehicles)
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

A device whose function is to modify, automatically or otherwise, the braking force for the purpose of achieving the required braking distribution.

CONT

The vehicle braking-force control device ... allows for improved stability of a vehicle when performing brake control for preventing an oversteer condition or an understeer condition of the vehicle, and can perform control that sufficiently reflects the driver's intention for acceleration.

OBS

braking force proportioning device: definition standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • breaking force control device
  • breaking force regulator
  • brake force control device
  • Brake force regulator

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Dispositifs de commande (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Dispositif dont la fonction est de modifier, automatiquement ou non, la force de freinage pour obtenir la répartition de freinage souhaitée.

OBS

correcteur de freinage : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
  • Equipo de seguridad (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
  • Sistemas de regulación (Vehículos automotores)
  • Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
DEF

Dispositivo cuya función es modificar, automáticamente o de otra manera, la fuerza de frenado para el propósito de lograr la distribución del frenado requerida.

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