Dry Clutch Control for Automotive Applications

The comfort of a car as perceived by the driver can be as important to its commercial success as its performance and fuel efficiency. Modern engines deliver increased torque and there is a current trend to reduce transmission-shaft stiffness, both phenomena militating against maintaining, let alone...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dolcini, Pietro J. (Author), Canudas de Wit, Carlos (Author), Béchart, Hubert (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London, 2010.
Series:Advances in Industrial Control,
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Mechanical System and Comfort Requirements
  • Powertrain
  • Clutch Comfort
  • Dry Clutch Engagement Control
  • Synchronization Assistance
  • Optimal Standing-start
  • Clutch Friction and Torque Observer
  • Experimental Results and Control Evaluation
  • Open Problems and Conclusions.