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Title: Determining turning radius of coupled vehicles

Abstract

Turning radius of a tractor-trailer is calculated by certain dimensional relationships in the tractor-trailer and rotational velocities of axle wheel groups.

Inventors:
;
Publication Date:
Research Org.:
International Truck Intellectual Property Company, LLC, Lisle, IL (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1261605
Patent Number(s):
9,389,613
Application Number:
14/541,399
Assignee:
International Truck Intellectual Property Company, LLC (Lisle, IL)
DOE Contract Number:  
EE0003303
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2014 Nov 14
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
99 GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS; 77 NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY

Citation Formats

Czlapinski, Craig Robert, and Sagalovich, Ilya. Determining turning radius of coupled vehicles. United States: N. p., 2016. Web.
Czlapinski, Craig Robert, & Sagalovich, Ilya. Determining turning radius of coupled vehicles. United States.
Czlapinski, Craig Robert, and Sagalovich, Ilya. 2016. "Determining turning radius of coupled vehicles". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1261605.
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title = {Determining turning radius of coupled vehicles},
author = {Czlapinski, Craig Robert and Sagalovich, Ilya},
abstractNote = {Turning radius of a tractor-trailer is calculated by certain dimensional relationships in the tractor-trailer and rotational velocities of axle wheel groups.},
doi = {},
url = {https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1261605}, journal = {},
number = ,
volume = ,
place = {United States},
year = {Tue Jul 12 00:00:00 EDT 2016},
month = {Tue Jul 12 00:00:00 EDT 2016}
}

Works referenced in this record:

Steering control system for trailers
patent, November 1996


Trailer articulation angle estimation
patent, December 2011