Sentences with phrase «of stability control systems»

There have been two types of stability control systems developed for heavy vehicles.

Commenters supporting a mandate generally cited research from NHTSA, the manufacturing industry, and others regarding the effectiveness of stability control systems, and their ability to prevent rollover and loss - of - control crashes and save lives.

Inoperative antilock braking systems — the performance of stability control systems depends on the proper functioning of ABS

MyKey can limit top speeds and audio volume, provides earlier warnings and prevents deactivation of stability control systems.

The agency used this information to develop test maneuvers that define what systems must do to comply with the proposed regulation and to predict the effectiveness of stability control systems.

Effectiveness of stability control systems for truck tractors.

Compared with truck tractors, the single - unit truck fleet varies by model in terms of weight, wheelbase, axles, cargo type and other factors that affect the calibration and performance of stability control systems.

There are two kinds of stability control systems available for truck tractors: ESC and roll stability control.

An extension of the stability control system, TVC can briefly apply the front brakes to reduce wheelspin and understeer in aggressive driving.

The Spider feels beautifully balanced and poised mid-corner and you have to be quite aggressive with the throttle to rouse the interest of the stability control system.

Some might argue that's not an issue so long as it can be disabled — and it can be in the Genesis — but I don't think I'm alone in wanting the safety net of a stability control system even on the track.

The addition of four - wheel drive as standard does at least provide the A8 with superb traction, and its ability to carry big speeds through fast corners without premature intervention of the stability control system, even on damp roads, is impressive.

It's excellent on snow and ice because of its stability control system and dedicated winter tires (on my Terrain) that make sense if you live in snow country.

Safety equipment goes to four airbags, ESP with traction control and active rollover protection (ARP)-- an extension of the stability control system that applies brakes selectively when it detects excessive lateral forces that put the car at risk of rolling.

«For example, nothing else in this class has Crosswind Assist, a special feature of the stability control system that can brake individual wheels to prevent the van from being blown off course.

There was no intervention of the stability control system in the S tronic - equipped model which proved exceptionally grippy.

The open - top four - seater has a maximum output of 450hp, an M exhaust system, adaptive M suspension with specific SPORT mode and a sports configuration of the stability control system DSC and the Active M differential.

Alternatively, the activation of the stability control system can be triggered by an excess of estimated sideslip angle, corresponding to a potential vehicle oversteer situation in comparison with the nominal conditions.

As a consequence, the activation of the stability control system reduces vehicle velocity, making the intervention practical for enhancing vehicle safety in critical transient conditions, identified when the offset between the reference value of vehicle yaw rate and the actual value of vehicle yaw rate exceeds assigned thresholds.

John Hill observed that the cost of a stability control system on a vehicle is comparable to the cost to the government of a single compliance review of a motor carrier's safety practices.

The other type of stability control system is ESC, which includes all of the functions of an RSC system plus the ability to mitigate severe oversteer or understeer conditions by automatically applying brake force at selected wheel - ends to help maintain directional control of a vehicle.

Several commenters questioned the need for a stability control mandate on truck tractors and certain large buses and recommended against adopting a final rule requiring any type of stability control system.

Not exact matches

«Crypto Valley was initiated by Johann Gevers after identifying Switzerland with its decentralized, citizen - controlled political system, its centuries - old culture of individual rights, innovation, and entrepreneurship, its neutrality, stability, and business - friendly environment... for building the new generation of decentralized technologies.»

Instead, regional stability will depend on China's success at reducing systemic risks to its financial system — which it aims to accomplish primarily by controlling the pace of credit expansion (see Figure 1) and by gradually deleveraging its state - owned enterprises, or SOEs.

«As Minister of Finance, I appreciate the guidance Governor Carney has provided in recent years, in fulfilling the Bank's mandate of maintaining the stability of our monetary system and controlling inflation,» noted Minister Flaherty.

Terrorism and torture tend to occur most where governments are not restrained by a democratically authorized constitution, where legal systems have little independence from military control, and where state authorities understand themselves to be the sole guarantors of order, development and stability.

You want to control your cost, you want to lower cost by getting paid to use some of your appliances to be grid stability systems as well, [then] do it.

Control and communication engineers, for example, have discovered theories of stability, computational power and communication efficiency of both manufactured and natural systems.

«The optimization of output energy of a TENG in actual use remains a task for future work because a real system has many limitations such as impedance matching, frequency control, and the stability of the structure,» Shin said.

By applying systems engineering to challenges such as maintaining social stability, the Chinese government aims to «not just understand reality or predict reality, but to control reality,» says Rogier Creemers, a scholar of Chinese law at the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies in the Netherlands.

The primary application for our ECS is the high - precision Doppler spectrometer MINERVA - Red, where the thermal variations of the optical components within the... ▽ More We present an Environmental Control System (ECS) designed to achieve milliKelvin (mK) level temperature stability for small - scale astronomical instruments.

That role is performed by the unstable modes («control modes») which alter the position and stability of the local equilibria that drive the time - evolution of the system.»

In most instances, you won't notice it's missing, a sign of Benz's supreme stability and traction control systems or the invisibility of the 4Motion driveline.

Our car has the optional Adaptive M suspension and Servotronic steering (though thankfully not the Sports Steering, an aggressively variable rack that brings agility but also inconsistency of response), so by toggling the Drive Performance Control button up to Sport + the car is primed with the stiffest suspension setting, weighty steering and the more relaxed DTC (Dynamic Traction Control) mode for the stability and traction control Control button up to Sport + the car is primed with the stiffest suspension setting, weighty steering and the more relaxed DTC (Dynamic Traction Control) mode for the stability and traction control Control) mode for the stability and traction control control system.

On the other hand, with 479 lb - ft of torque on tap, kicking out the rear end is child's play, and the stability control system allows for progressive doses of hooliganism.

The adjustable downforce has a noticeable effect, the directional stability is that of a full - size slot - racer, body movements are kept in check by an adjustable damping system, and a hydraulic actuator controls ride height.

I don't believe I would have lost control of the vehicle without electronic stability control, but the system worked incredibly well and made the drive much more relaxed.

The Teen Driver system also includes a recording system that allows the guardian to view a driving «report card,» that details the maximum speed achieved, distance and time driven, and number of times safety systems like crash monitoring, stability control, and lane departure were activated during the drive.

The package is made up of suspension revisions, a new and much more vocal exhaust system, recalibrated F1 - Trac stability and traction control systems, and new programming to dramatically improve shift speed for the seven - speed dual - clutch transmission.

Theoretically, the Aventador's four - wheel - drive system will deliver a traction advantage over the rear - wheel - drive Ferrari, but the F12 has arguably the most sophisticated diff, traction and stability control systems of any car.

Don't look for a series of locking differentials, like on the G - Class or the almighty Unimog; instead, the traction / stability control system can brake slipping wheels.

Due to the absence of transfer cases and mechanical differential locks, in extreme conditions it's up to the traction control, ABS, and ESP systems to help achieve optimum stability when grip starts to slip.

Safety The standard electronic stability system includes trailer - sway control, which can detect if a trailer is out of control and apply the brakes or reduce engine power.

Thanks to standard traction and stability control, a torque vectoring system, strong brakes and suite of airbags throughout the cabin, the ST is also one of the safest hot hatches on the market.

Beneath the Velar's pretty skin is a modified version of the Jaguar F - Pace's mostly aluminum chassis that's been reinforced for off - road competence and is further bolstered by Land Rover's Terrain Response 2 system, which orchestrates goodies like an active rear locking differential, low traction launch system, hill descent control, and an available air suspension with adaptive shocks (standard on V - 6 models)-- all of which work in conjunction with stability control.

Vauxhall also lets drivers deactivate the electronic stability control system at the touch of a button — though 225 - section tyres on 18 - inch wheels suggest a car that prioritises grip over adjustability.

Since there's no stability control - Porsche's PSM system is absent here - a degree of sudden sideways motion is liable to turn one's remaining hair a slightly lighter shade of gray.

Building on Infiniti's lane departure warning system, LDP takes the concept a step further by actually intervening (through the car's stability control system) when the driver inadvertently swerves out of his or her lane.

That doesn't mean there's no fun to be had, especially as the weight is distinctly biased towards the rear of the car, but the DSC stability control system is keen to not let things get out of hand.

It also has an electronic stability system, an important safety feature designed to prevent the driver from losing control of the car on slippery roads.