CN1958321A - Assaying method of verticle acceleration and speed of semi-automatic suspension system - Google Patents

Abstract

A method for measuring the vertical acceleration and speed of semi-controllable suspension system by use of three vertical acceleration sensors includes such steps as receiving three vertical accelerations from said sensors, respectively multiplying it with a correcting constant, adding three products, and calculating the fourth acceleration.

Description

The normal acceleration of semi-active suspension system and speed detecting method

Technical field

The present invention relates to a kind of vehicle semi-active suspension system, relate in particular to the normal acceleration measuring method of a kind of semi-active suspension system.

Background technology

Generally speaking, the semi-active suspension system is a kind of dynamic characteristics by the real time altering ride-control, improves the driving stability of vehicle and the device of driver comfort.When chaufeur oversteer operating and controlling vehicle or vehicle depart from normal road, the load imbalance of vehicle will cause vehicle to lay particular stress on or can't control, thereby can cause chaufeur to suffer from unexpected calamitys such as covering overturning.Yet, if vehicle is equipped with the semi-active suspension system, even vehicle travels on uneven road surface, also can on the tire contact surface, act on normal load, and can make the road surface produce the good horizontal effect, thereby when turning to, braking and driving, can guarantee the stability of vehicle.In addition, the irregular impact that is produced by the road surface in the vehicle ' also can effectively be absorbed, thereby can be the passenger and chaufeur provides travelling comfort and convenient driving.

This semi-active suspension system is installed on after normal acceleration sensor, vehicle speed sensor, steering angle sensor, braking sensor and throttle position sensor etc. in the various sensors of vehicle have detected the riving condition of vehicle in utilization, and the actuator and the shock absorber that link to each other with four wheels are respectively controlled.

Wherein, normal acceleration sensor and four adjacent installations of shock absorber.Yet, because variant between the actual installation position of acceleration pick-up and the shock absorber installation site, thereby be difficult to accurately measure the acceleration/accel of wheel.

In conventional art, utilization is installed on two normal acceleration sensors of Vehicular body front and is installed on its rear portion and is near a normal acceleration sensor of relevant shock absorber, measure three normal accelerations, the preparation method of the 4th normal acceleration is: accept three normal accelerations by ECU, and utilize following formula 1 to calculate another normal acceleration:

$a_{\mathrm{RL}}=a_{\mathrm{RR}}+\frac{t_R}{t_F}\·(a_{\mathrm{FL}}-a_{\mathrm{FR}}),\·\·\·\·\·\·\left(1\right)$

In the formula, a _FLExpression front left side normal acceleration, a _FRExpression forward right side normal acceleration, a _RLExpression left rear side normal acceleration, a _RRExpression right lateral side normal acceleration, t _FThe expression track front, t _RThe expression track rear.

Owing to be difficult to accurately know the 4th normal acceleration, thereby accurately determining to exist problem aspect the vehicle dynamic characteristics by utilizing three normal accelerations and vehicle wheel distance to calculate.

In this external conventional art, utilize three speed sensors to carry out its calculating, also be difficult to accurately know the problem of the speed of a motor vehicle even also exist.

Summary of the invention

The present invention is intended to solve the problem in the above-mentioned conventional art.The object of the present invention is to provide the normal acceleration measuring method of a kind of semi-active suspension system, it can accurately measure and proofread and correct normal acceleration with following method: to the normal acceleration multiplication by constants of being measured by three acceleration pick-ups, thereby they are corrected to the acceleration/accel at actual desired location place, and carry out addition, obtain the 4th normal acceleration with this.

Another object of the present invention is to, the speed detecting method of a kind of semi-active suspension system is provided, it can accurately be measured and corrected speed with following method: to three speed multiplication by constants being measured by three speed sensors, thereby they are corrected to the speed at actual desired location place, and carry out addition, obtain the 4th speed with this.

According to an aspect of the present invention, for achieving the above object, provide a kind of and obtain the method for normal acceleration from the normal acceleration by three normal acceleration sensor determinations of vehicle semi-active suspension system, this method may further comprise the steps: first to the 3rd normal acceleration that receives from first to the 3rd normal acceleration sensor determination; Utilize following formula that first to the 3rd normal acceleration be multiply by meter constant and, obtain the 4th normal acceleration (Ad) thus its addition:

Ad＝α×Aa1+β×Aa2+γ×Aa3，

In the formula, α, β and γ represent not install the meter constant at the shock absorber place of normal acceleration sensor, and Ad represents the 4th normal acceleration, and Aa1, Aa2 and Aa3 represent first to the 3rd normal acceleration respectively.

According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of and come the method for acquisition speed, may further comprise the steps from the speed of measuring by three speed sensors of vehicle semi-active suspension system: receive from first to the third speed sensor determination first to third speed; Utilize following equation to multiply by meter constant addition then to third speed, obtain the 4th speed (Vd) thus first:

Vd＝α×Va1+β×Va2+γ×Va3，

In the formula, α, β and γ represent the not meter constant at the shock absorber place of installation rate sensor, and Vd represents the 4th speed, and Va1, Va2 and Va3 represent first respectively to third speed.

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With reference to following present application hereby claims priority based and accompanying drawing, can bright dawn above-mentioned and other purpose and characteristic and strong point of the present invention, wherein:

Fig. 1 is four shock absorbers of vehicle of adapted semi-active suspension system and the position accompanying drawing of three normal acceleration sensors.

Fig. 2 is a semi-active suspension system block diagram of the present invention, the measuring method of expression normal acceleration.

Fig. 3 is four shock absorbers of vehicle of adapted semi-active suspension system and the position accompanying drawing of three speed sensors.

Fig. 4 is a semi-active suspension system block diagram of the present invention, the measuring method of expression speed.

The specific embodiment

Following with reference to accompanying drawing, describe preferred implementation of the present invention in detail.

Fig. 1 is four shock absorbers of vehicle of adapted semi-active suspension system and the position accompanying drawing of three normal acceleration sensors.With reference to this accompanying drawing, two normal acceleration sensors 10 and 12 are on car body 1, and shock absorber 18 and 20 is installed before being respectively adjacent to, and install one of normal acceleration sensor 14 contiguous rear shock absorbers 22 and 24.Here, the Width of " X " expression car body, " Y " represents its length direction, two preceding normal acceleration sensors 10 and 12 position are respectively by coordinate (X ₂, Y ₂) and (X ₁, Y ₁) represent that the position of back normal acceleration sensor 14 is by coordinate (X ₃, Y ₃) represent.Reference number 1=FR, 2=FL, 3=RR, 4=RL, they be not illustrated before this as yet, represent the position of front left side first shock absorber 18, the position of forward right side second shock absorber 20, the position of left rear side the 3rd shock absorber 22 and the position of right side, back the 4th shock absorber 24 respectively.

According to the present invention, utilize the X of three normal acceleration sensors 10,12 and 14 and Y position coordinate value (such as, X ₁-X ₂And Y ₁-Y ₃), obtain the meter constant that needs in the normal acceleration of the 4th normal acceleration sensor installation place mensuration.

Fig. 2 is a semi-active suspension system block diagram of the present invention, the measuring method of expression normal acceleration.Referring to this figure, the semi-active suspension system comprises first to the 3rd normal acceleration sensor 10,12 and 14; An ECU 16; First to fourth shock absorber 18,20,22 and 24; First to fourth actuator 26,28,30 and 32.

Install for three in four shock absorbers of first to the 3rd normal acceleration sensor 10,12 and 14 contiguous car bodies, these sensors all are used to measure jolting of car body, and will export based on the voltage of acceleration due to gravity corresponding to the normal acceleration conduct that car body jolts.

ECU 16 adopts a kind of microprocessor, and this ECU is equipped with at jolting, slip the logical algorithm based on the sounding logic of row, yaw and back etc., is used for the shock absorber damping force of independent control corresponding wheel.

First to fourth shock absorber 18,20,22 and 24 is furnished with the adjustable valve of regulating pitch force in its side, be used for controlling first to fourth actuator 26,28,30 and 32 when shock absorber is flexible.

In the semi-active suspension system of above-mentioned configuration, implement the measuring method of normal acceleration of the present invention by following method.

Be imported into ECU 16 by corresponding first to the 3rd normal acceleration sensor 10,12 and 14 normal acceleration Aa1, Aa2 and the Aa3 that measure.

ECU 16 receives by corresponding first to the 3rd normal acceleration sensor 10,12 and 14 normal acceleration Aa1, Aa2 and the Aa3 that measure, and utilizes following equation 2 to obtain the 4th normal acceleration Ad:

Ad＝α×Aa1+β×Aa2+γ×Aa3， ……(2)

In the formula, α, β and γ represent not install the meter constant at the 4th shock absorber place of the 4th normal acceleration sensor.Ad represents the 4th normal acceleration, and Aa1, Aa2 and Aa3 represent first to the 3rd normal acceleration respectively.

Referring to equation 2, to multiply by corresponding meter constant α, β and γ by first to the 3rd normal acceleration sensor 10,12 and 14 normal acceleration Aa1, Aa2 and the Aa3 that measure, and first to the 3rd acceleration/accel that multiplies each other with meter constant carried out addition, obtain the 4th normal acceleration Ad at the 4th shock absorber place that the normal acceleration sensor is not installed thus.

At this moment, obtain meter constant α, β and γ through the following steps.

Such as, suppose to be used to be installed on the two-dimentional equation of the normal acceleration sensor of car body PBe Z=AX+BY+C, whole coordinate figures of corresponding normal acceleration sensor all are included in equation PIn.

(X1，Y1，Z1)，(X2，Y2，Z2)，(X3，Y3，Z3)∈P， ……(3)

In the formula, A, B and C are constants, and they are represented by following equation 4 to 6 respectively.

$A=\frac{(Z_1-Z_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(Z_1-Z_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}\·\·\·\·\·\·\left(4\right)$

$B=\frac{(X_1-X_2)(Z_1-Z_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Z_1-Z_2)}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}\·\·\·\·\·\·\left(5\right)$

C＝Z1-AX1-BY1＝Z2-AX2-BY2＝Z3-AX3-BY3 ……(6)

At this moment, suppose that the installation site of three normal acceleration sensors is in shock absorber top and is in same plane, identical (that is Y, of the Y coordinate figure of preceding first and second normal acceleration sensor ₁=Y ₂), and three normal acceleration sensors are exported acceleration/accel respectively And

The two-dimentional equation that is used to be installed on first to fourth shock absorber of car body is z=Ax+By+C, and carries out second differential.At this moment, the position of representing shock absorber with x and y.

$\frac{d^2\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="2"\; label="z\; d\; t"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">z</figure-callout>}}{d{t}^{}}=\frac{d^{2}A}{d{t}^2}x+\frac{d^{2}B}{d{t}^2}y+\frac{d^2\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="2"\; label="C\; d\; t"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">C</figure-callout>}}{d{t}^{}}\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\left(7\right)$

$\frac{d^{2}A}{d{t}^2}({\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="1"\; label="Z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Z</figure-callout>}}_1,{\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="2"\; label="Z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Z</figure-callout>}}_2,Z_3)=\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;Z_1}{\stackrel{\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;}{Z}}_1+\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;Z_2}{\stackrel{\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;}{Z}}_2+\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;Z_3}{\stackrel{\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;}{Z}}_3,\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\left(8\right)$

In the formula, $\frac{\&PartialD;Z_i}{\&PartialD;i^2}={\stackrel{\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;}{Z}}_i.$

Because A is the function of Z1, Z2 and Z3, and Z1, Z2 and Z3 be the function of time, thereby represent the derivative of A to the time with chain rule and by equation 8.After utilizing corresponding coefficient to come extended equation 8, but the acceleration/accel of green phase induction sensor rearranges into equation 9 with equation 8.

$\frac{d^2\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="2"\; label="z\; d\; t"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">z</figure-callout>}}{d{t}^{}}=(\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;Z_1}x+\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;Z_1}y+\frac{\&PartialD;C}{\&PartialD;Z_1}){\stackrel{\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;}{Z}}_1+(\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;Z_2}x+\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;Z_2}y+\frac{\&PartialD;C}{\&PartialD;Z_2}){\stackrel{\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;}{Z}}_2+(\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;Z_3}x+\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;Z_3}y+\frac{\&PartialD;C}{\&PartialD;Z_3}){\stackrel{\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;}{Z}}_3\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\left(9\right)$

$\frac{d^2\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="2"\; label="z\; d\; t"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">z</figure-callout>}}{d{t}^{}}=\mathrm{\&alpha;}(x,y){\stackrel{\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;}{Z}}_1+\mathrm{\&beta;}{(x,y)\stackrel{\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;}{Z}}_2+\mathrm{\&gamma;}(x,y){\stackrel{\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;}{Z}}_3\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\left(10\right)$

Like this, (x, meter constant α, β y) and γ are just expressed by following equation 11 at the shock absorber place.

$\mathrm{\&alpha;}(x,y)=\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;Z_1}x+\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;Z_1}y+\frac{\&PartialD;C}{{\&PartialD;\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="1"\; label="Z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Z</figure-callout>}}_1}$

$\mathrm{\&beta;}(x,y)=\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;Z_2}x+\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;Z_2}y+\frac{\&PartialD;C}{{\&PartialD;\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="2"\; label="Z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Z</figure-callout>}}_2}$

$\mathrm{\&gamma;}(x,y)=\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;Z_3}x+\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;Z_3}y+\frac{\&PartialD;C}{{\&PartialD;Z}_3}$ ……(11)

With

Relate to equation 9 and meter constant α, β, γ, can obtain by following equation 12.

$\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;Z_1}=\frac{Y_2-Y_3}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$

$\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;Z_2}=\frac{Y_3-Y_1}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$

$\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;Z_3}=\frac{Y_1-Y_2}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$ ……(12)

In addition,

With

Relate to equation 9 and meter constant α, β, γ, can obtain by following equation 13.

$\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;{\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="1"\; label="Z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Z</figure-callout>}}_1}=\frac{X_3-X_2}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$

$\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;{\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="2"\; label="Z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Z</figure-callout>}}_2}=\frac{X_1-X_3}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$

$\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;{\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="3"\; label="Z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Z</figure-callout>}}_3}=\frac{X_2-X_1}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$ ……(13)

In addition With Relate to equation 9 and meter constant α, β, γ, can obtain by following equation 14.

$\frac{\&PartialD;C}{{\&PartialD;\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="1"\; label="Z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Z</figure-callout>}}_1}=1-\frac{\&PartialD;A}{{\&PartialD;Z}_1}{X}_1-\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;Z_1}{\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="1"\; label="Y"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Y</figure-callout>}}_1=\frac{X_2{Y}_3-X_3{Y}_2}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$

$\frac{\&PartialD;C}{{\&PartialD;\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="2"\; label="Z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Z</figure-callout>}}_2}=1-\frac{\&PartialD;A}{{\&PartialD;Z}_2}{X}_2-\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;Z_2}{\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="2"\; label="Y"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Y</figure-callout>}}_2=\frac{X_3{Y}_1-X_1{Y}_3}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$

$\frac{\&PartialD;C}{{\&PartialD;\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="3"\; label="Z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Z</figure-callout>}}_3}=1-\frac{\&PartialD;A}{{\&PartialD;Z}_3}{X}_3-\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;Z_3}{\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="3"\; label="Y"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Y</figure-callout>}}_3=\frac{X_1{Y}_2-X_2{Y}_1}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$ ……(14)

If in the value substitution equation 11 that will obtain from equation 12 to 14, then can utilize equation 15, and according to the position coordinate value (X of three normal acceleration sensors 10,12 and 14 ₁, X ₂, X ₃) and (Y ₁, Y ₂, Y ₃), obtain the 4th damper position (x, meter constant α, the β and the γ that y) locate that the normal acceleration sensor is not installed.

$\mathrm{\&alpha;}(x,y)=\frac{(Y_2-Y_3)x+(X_3-X_2)y+X_2{Y}_3-X_3{Y}_2}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$

$\mathrm{\&beta;}(x,y)=\frac{(Y_3-Y_1)x+(X_1-X_3)y+X_3{Y}_1-X_1{Y}_3}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$

$\mathrm{\&gamma;}(x,y)=\frac{(Y_1-Y_2)x+(X_2-X_1)y+X_1{Y}_2-X_2{Y}_1}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$ ……(15)

If the normal acceleration Aa1 of meter constant α, β, γ and first to the 3rd normal acceleration sensor 10,12,14 that will obtain from equation 15, in Aa2, the Aa3 substitution equation 2, then ECU 16 just can obtain not install the normal acceleration Ad at the 4th shock absorber 24 places of normal acceleration sensor.

In addition, ECU 16 of the present invention can utilize following equation 16, the normal acceleration of first to the 3rd normal acceleration sensor 10,12,14 is corrected to the normal acceleration at first to the 3rd shock absorber, 18,20,22 places.

Aa _n[1]＝α[1]×Aa[1]+β[1]×Aa[2]+β[1]×Aa[3]

Aa _n[2]＝α[2]×Aa[1]+β[2]×Aa[2]+β[2]×Aa[3]

Aa _n[3]＝α[3]×Aa[1]+β[3]×Aa[2]+β[3]×Aa[3]， ……(16)

In the formula, Aa _n[1], Aa _n[2], Aa _n[3] be the value that is corrected to the normal acceleration at first to the 3rd shock absorber place.α [1], β [1], γ [1] are the meter constants on first damper position, and α [2], β [2], γ [2] are the meter constants on second damper position, and α [3], β [3], γ [3] are the meter constants on the 3rd damper position.

Such as, shown in the following tabulation 1, if the X of first to the 3rd normal acceleration sensor and Y position coordinate value are (1500,1800), (200,1800), (1400,300), the x of first to fourth shock absorber and y position coordinate value are (1700,2000), (0,2000), (1600,500), (100,500), then can obtain meter constant α, β, the γ at each shock absorber place.Therefore, can obtain the 4th normal acceleration according to the meter constant at the 4th shock absorber place and X, the Y position coordinate value of first to the 3rd normal acceleration sensor, that is, the normal acceleration at the 4th shock absorber place, as shown in table 1.

Table 1

		The first normal acceleration sensor	The second normal acceleration sensor	The 3rd normal acceleration sensor	The 4th normal acceleration
						The normal acceleration sensor	X	1500	200	1400
Y	1800	1800	300
					Shock absorber		x	1700	0	1600	100
y	2000	2000	500	500
						α		0.405	0.030	0.276	0.876
β		2.471	2.292	-0.143	1.164

γ

-0.133

-0.133

0.866

0.866

ECU of the present invention 16 outputs are used to control the signal of the damping force of first to fourth shock absorber 18,20,22,24, thereby be corrected to the numerical value of the normal acceleration at first to fourth shock absorber place according to meter constant α, the β, the γ that utilize corresponding shock absorber place, improve the driver comfort of vehicle.Like this, just can pass through damping force, handle first to fourth actuator 26,28,30,32.

Fig. 3 represents to adopt four shock absorbers of vehicle of semi-active suspension system and the position of three speed sensors.Referring to Fig. 3, two speed sensors 100 and the 102 preceding shock absorbers 18 and 20 that are respectively adjacent to car body 1 are installed, and speed sensor 104 then is close to one of rear shock absorber 22 and 24 and installs.Here, the Width of " X " expression car body, " Y " represents its length direction, two preceding speed sensors 100 and 102 position are respectively (X ₂, Y ₂) and (X ₁, Y ₁), the position of back speed sensor 104 is (X ₃, Y ₃).Because unaccounted reference number is same as shown in Figure 1, thereby omits its explanation.

According to the present invention, utilize the X of three speed sensors 100,102,104 and Y position coordinate value (such as, X ₁-X ₂With Y ₁-Y ₃), obtain the meter constant of the speed of the 4th speed sensor installation place.

Fig. 4 is the block scheme of semi-active suspension system, represents speed detecting method of the present invention.Referring to this figure, the semi-active suspension system comprises: first to third speed sensor 100,102,104, ECU 16, first to fourth shock absorbers 18,20,22,24, first to fourth actuators 26,28,30,32.Here, first installs to four shock absorbers of the contiguous car bodies of third speed sensor 100,102,104, thereby measures the speed of vehicle.。

Semi-active suspension system for above-mentioned follows these steps to implement speed detecting method of the present invention.At this wherein, in speed detecting method of the present invention,, acceleration/accel obtains speed by being carried out integration, thereby employing and the identical equation of above-mentioned acceleration/accel measuring method.

At first, will be input to ECU 16 by first speed Va1, Va2, the Va3 that measures to third speed sensor 100,102,104 respectively.

ECU 16 receives respectively speed Va1, Va2, the Va3 that measures to third speed sensor 100,102,104 by first, thereby utilizes following equation 17, obtains the 4th speed Vd:

Vd＝α×Va1+β×Va2+γ×Va3， ……(17)

In the formula, α, β, γ represent not install the meter constant at the 4th shock absorber place of the 4th speed sensor, and Vd represents the 4th speed, and Va1, Va2, Va3 represent first respectively to third speed.

Referring to equation 17, the calculation method of asking of the 4th speed Vd at the 4th shock absorber place of installation rate sensor is not: to multiply by corresponding meter constant α, β, γ by first vertical speed Va1, Va2, the Va3 that measures to third speed sensor 100,102,104, then to the meter constant that multiplied each other first to the third speed addition.

Multiplied each other corresponding speed meter constant α, β, γ ask the calculation method as follows.

Such as, suppose to be installed on the two-dimentional equation of the speed sensor of car body PBe Z=AX+BY+C, then whole coordinate figures of each speed sensor just include at equation PIn.

(X1，Y1，Z1)，(X2，Y2，Z2)，(X3，Y3，Z3)∈P， ……(18)

In the formula, A, B, C are constants, and they are expressed by following equation 19 to 21 respectively.

$A=\frac{(Z_1-Z_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(Z_1-Z_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\left(19\right)$

$B=\frac{(X_1-X_2)(Z_1-Z_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Z_1-Z_2)}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\left(20\right)$

C＝Z1-AX1-BY1＝Z2-AX2-BY2＝Z3-AX3-BY3 ……(21)

At this moment, the installation site of supposing three speed sensors is on the shock absorber and is in same plane, and identical (that is Y, of the Y coordinate figure of preceding first and second speed sensor ₁=Y ₂), then three speed sensors are just distinguished output speed

The two-dimentional equation that is installed on first to fourth shock absorber of car body is z=Ax+By+C, and it is carried out a subdifferential.At this moment, utilize x and y to represent the position of shock absorber.

$\frac{\mathrm{dz}}{\mathrm{dt}}=\frac{\mathrm{dA}}{\mathrm{dt}}x+\frac{\mathrm{dB}}{\mathrm{dt}}y+\frac{\mathrm{dC}}{\mathrm{dt}}\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\left(22\right)$

$\frac{\mathrm{dA}}{\mathrm{dt}}({\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="1"\; label="Z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Z</figure-callout>}}_1,{\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="2"\; label="Z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Z</figure-callout>}}_2,Z_3)=\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;Z_1}{\stackrel{\&CenterDot;}{Z}}_1\frac{\&PartialD;A}{{\&PartialD;Z}_2}{\stackrel{\&CenterDot;}{Z}}_2\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;Z_3}{\stackrel{\&CenterDot;}{Z}}_3,\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\left(23\right)$

In the formula, $\frac{{\&PartialD;Z}_i}{\&PartialD;t}={\stackrel{\&CenterDot;}{Z}}_i.$

Because A is Z ₁, Z ₂And Z ₃Function, and Z ₁, Z ₂, Z ₃Be the function of time, thereby utilize chain rule, represent the derivative of A the time with equation 23.That is, after utilizing corresponding coefficient to come extended equation 23,, equation 23 is rearranged into equation 24 according to the speed of respective sensor.

$\frac{dz}{dt}=(\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;Z_1}x+\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;Z_1}y+\frac{\&PartialD;C}{\&PartialD;Z_1}){\stackrel{\&CenterDot;}{Z}}_1+(\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;Z_2}x+\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;Z_2}y+\frac{\&PartialD;C}{\&PartialD;Z_2}){\stackrel{\&CenterDot;}{Z}}_2+(\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;Z_3}x+\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;Z_3}y+\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;Z_3}){\stackrel{\&CenterDot;}{Z}}_3\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\left(24\right)$

$\frac{\mathrm{dz}}{\mathrm{dt}}=\mathrm{\&alpha;}(x,y){\stackrel{\&CenterDot;}{Z}}_1+\mathrm{\&beta;}(x,y){\stackrel{\&CenterDot;}{Z}}_2+\mathrm{\&gamma;}(x,y){\stackrel{\&CenterDot;}{Z}}_3\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\&CenterDot;\left(25\right)$

Like this, (x, meter constant α, the β that y) locates, γ are just represented by following equation 26 damper position.

$\mathrm{\&alpha;}(x,y)=\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;Z_1}x+\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;Z_1}y+\frac{\&PartialD;C}{{\&PartialD;\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="1"\; label="z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">z</figure-callout>}}_1}$

$\mathrm{\&beta;}(x,y)=\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;Z_2}x+\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;Z_2}y+\frac{\&PartialD;C}{{\&PartialD;\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="2"\; label="z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">z</figure-callout>}}_2}$

$\mathrm{\&gamma;}(x,y)=\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;Z_3}x+\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;Z_3}y+\frac{\&PartialD;C}{{\&PartialD;\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="3"\; label="Z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Z</figure-callout>}}_3}$ ……(26)

With Relate to equation 26 and meter constant α, β, γ, can obtain by following equation 27.

$\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;{\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="1"\; label="Z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Z</figure-callout>}}_1}=\frac{Y_2-Y_3}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$

$\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;{\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="2"\; label="Z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Z</figure-callout>}}_2}=\frac{Y_3-Y_1}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$

$\frac{\&PartialD;A}{\&PartialD;{\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="3"\; label="Z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Z</figure-callout>}}_3}=\frac{Y_1-Y_2}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$ ……(27)

In addition, Relate to equation 26 and meter constant α, β and γ, can obtain by following equation 28.

$\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;{\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="1"\; label="Z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Z</figure-callout>}}_1}=\frac{X_3-X_2}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$

$\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;{\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="2"\; label="Z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Z</figure-callout>}}_2}=\frac{X_1-X_3}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$

$\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;{\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="3"\; label="Z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Z</figure-callout>}}_3}=\frac{X_2-X_1}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$ ……(28)

In addition,

Relate to equation 26 and meter constant α, β and γ, can obtain by following equation 29.

$\frac{\&PartialD;C}{{\&PartialD;\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="1"\; label="Z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Z</figure-callout>}}_1}=1-\frac{\&PartialD;A}{{\&PartialD;Z}_1}{X}_1-\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;Z_1}{\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="1"\; label="Y"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Y</figure-callout>}}_1=\frac{X_2{Y}_3-X_3{Y}_2}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$

$\frac{\&PartialD;C}{{\&PartialD;\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="2"\; label="Z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Z</figure-callout>}}_2}=1-\frac{\&PartialD;A}{{\&PartialD;Z}_2}{X}_2-\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;Z_2}{\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="2"\; label="Y"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Y</figure-callout>}}_2=\frac{X_3{Y}_1-X_1{Y}_3}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$

$\frac{\&PartialD;C}{{\&PartialD;\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="3"\; label="Z"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Z</figure-callout>}}_3}=1-\frac{\&PartialD;A}{{\&PartialD;Z}_3}{X}_3-\frac{\&PartialD;B}{\&PartialD;Z_3}{\mathrm{<figure-callout\; id="3"\; label="Y"\; filenames="A20051011938400161.png"\; state="\{\{state\}\}">Y</figure-callout>}}_3=\frac{X_1{Y}_2-X_2{Y}_1}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$ ……(29)

If in the value substitution equation 26 that will obtain from equation 27 to 29, then can be according to equation 30, according to the position coordinate value (X of three speed sensors 100,102,104 ₁, X ₂, X ₃) and (Y ₁, Y ₂, Y ₃), obtain not the 4th damper position of installation rate sensor (x, meter constant α, the β, the γ that y) locate.

$\mathrm{\&alpha;}(x,y)=\frac{(Y_2-Y_3)x+(X_3-X_2)y+X_2{Y}_3-X_3{Y}_2}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$

$\mathrm{\&beta;}(x,y)=\frac{(Y_3-Y_1)x+(X_1-X_3)y+X_3{Y}_1-X_1{Y}_3}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$ ……(30)

$\mathrm{\&gamma;}(x,y)=\frac{(Y_1-Y_2)x+(X_2-X_1)y+X_1{Y}_2-X_2{Y}_1}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$

If in meter constant α, β, γ and first speed Va1, the Va2 that will obtain according to equation 30, the Va3 substitution equation 17, just then ECU 16 can obtain the not speed Vd at the 4th shock absorber 24 places of installation rate sensor to third speed sensor 100,102,104.

In addition, ECU 16 of the present invention utilizes following equation 31, with first the speed to the velocity correction to the first of third speed sensor 100,102,104 to the 3rd shock absorber 18,20,22 places.

Va _n[1]＝α[1]×Va[1]+β[1]×Va[2]+β[1]×Va[3]

Va _n[2]＝α[2]×Va[1]+β[2]×Va[2]+β[2]×Va[3]

Va _n[3]＝α[3]×Va[1]+β[3]×Va[2]+β[3]×Va[3]， ……(31)

In the formula, Va _n[1], Va _n[2], Va _n[3] expression is corrected to the value of the speed at first to the 3rd shock absorber place.The meter constant at α [1], β [1], γ [1] the expression first shock absorber place, the meter constant at α [2], β [2], γ [2] the expression second shock absorber place, the meter constant at α [3], β [3], γ [3] expression the 3rd shock absorber place.

Therefore, if known first to the X of third speed sensor and the x and the y position coordinate value of Y position coordinate value and first to fourth shock absorber, just ECU 16 then of the present invention can obtain meter constant α, β, the γ at corresponding shock absorber place.Like this, just can obtain the 4th speed according to the meter constant and first the X and the Y position coordinate value at the 4th shock absorber place to the third speed sensor, that is, and the speed at the 4th shock absorber place.In addition, also output is used to control the signal of the damping force of first to fourth shock absorber 18,20,22,24, thereby according to the value of the speed that is corrected to first to fourth shock absorber place, improves the driver comfort of vehicle.Like this, just can utilize controlled damping force, operate first to fourth actuator 26,28,30,32.

As mentioned above, according to the present invention,, can obtain the 4th normal acceleration thus, thereby it is corrected to the shock absorber place acceleration/accel of actual needs, then with its addition to three normal acceleration multiplication by constants measuring by three acceleration pick-ups.Next, the normal acceleration of being measured by three acceleration pick-ups be multiply by the meter constant at corresponding shock absorber place, can obtain normal acceleration thus through overcorrection.

Like this, according to the present invention, can obtain the normal acceleration at shock absorber place, and can utilize meter constant to proofread and correct normal acceleration by sensor determination, thereby have the normal acceleration that can utilize through overcorrection, come the more correctly advantage of control vehicle driver comfort.

In addition, for the purpose of the present invention, also can replace the normal acceleration sensor with speed sensor, thus the driver comfort of control vehicle more correctly.

The invention is not restricted to above-mentioned embodiment, the those skilled in the art can revise or change in the scope and technology main idea limit that claim of the present invention is advocated in every way.

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1, a kind of from obtain the method for normal acceleration by the normal acceleration of three normal acceleration sensor determinations of vehicle semi-active suspension system, it is characterized in that this method may further comprise the steps:

Reception is by first to the 3rd normal acceleration of first to the 3rd normal acceleration sensor determination;

According to following equation, first to the 3rd normal acceleration be multiply by meter constant addition then, obtain the 4th normal acceleration Ad thus:

Ad＝α×Aa1+β×Aa2+γ×Aa3，

In the formula, α, β and γ represent not install the meter constant at the shock absorber place of normal acceleration sensor, and Ad represents the 4th normal acceleration, and Aa1, Aa2 and Aa3 represent first to the 3rd normal acceleration respectively.

2, method according to claim 1 is characterized in that:

According to following equation, and the x and the y position coordinate value that utilize the X and the Y position coordinate value of first to the 3rd normal acceleration sensor and the shock absorber place of normal acceleration sensor is not installed, obtain meter constant α, β and γ:

$\mathrm{\&alpha;}(x,y)=\frac{(Y_2-Y_3)x+(X_3-X_2)y+X_2{Y}_3-X_3{Y}_2}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$

$\mathrm{\&beta;}(x,y)=\frac{(Y_3-Y_1)x+(X_1-X_3)y+X_3{Y}_1-X_1{Y}_3}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$

$\mathrm{\&gamma;}(x,y)=\frac{(Y_1-Y_2)x+(X_2-X_1)y+X_1{Y}_2-X_2{Y}_1}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)},$

In the formula, X ₁, X ₂, X ₃The X position coordinate value of expression first to the 3rd normal acceleration sensor, Y ₁, Y ₂, Y ₃The Y position coordinate value of expression first to the 3rd normal acceleration sensor, x and y represent not install the X and the Y position coordinate value of the shock absorber of normal acceleration sensor.

3, method according to claim 1 and 2 is characterized in that:

After the 4th normal acceleration is asked the calculation step, also comprise and utilize following equation, will be corrected to the step of the normal acceleration at corresponding shock absorber place by first to the 3rd normal acceleration of normal acceleration sensor determination:

Aa _n[1]＝α[1]×Aa[1]+β[1]×Aa[2]+β[1]×Aa[3]

Aa _n[2]＝α[2]×Aa[1]+β[2]×Aa[2]+β[2]×Aa[3]

Aa _n[3]＝α[3]×Aa[1]+β[3]×Aa[2]+β[3]×Aa[3]，

In the formula, Aa _n[1], Aa _n[2], Aa _n[3] expression is corrected to the normal acceleration value at first to the 3rd shock absorber place, the meter constant at α [1], β [1], γ [1] the expression first shock absorber place, the meter constant at α [2], β [2], γ [2] the expression second shock absorber place, the meter constant at α [3], β [3], γ [3] expression the 3rd shock absorber place.

4, a kind ofly obtain the method for speed, it is characterized in that described method may further comprise the steps from the speed of measuring by three speed sensors of vehicle semi-active suspension system:

Reception by first to the third speed sensor determination first to third speed;

Multiply by meter constant then addition to first to third speed according to following equation, obtain the 4th speed Vd with this:

Vd＝α×Va1+β×Va2+γ×Va3，

In the formula, α, β and γ represent the not meter constant at the shock absorber place of installation rate sensor, and Vd represents the 4th speed, and Va1, Va2 and Va3 represent first respectively to third speed.

5, method according to claim 4 is characterized in that:

According to following equation, and utilize first, obtain meter constant α, β and γ to the X and the Y position coordinate value of third speed sensor and x and the y position coordinate value that the shock absorber of normal acceleration sensor is not installed:

$\mathrm{\&alpha;}(x,y)=\frac{(Y_2-Y_3)x+(X_3-X_2)y+X_2{Y}_3-X_3{Y}_2}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$

$\mathrm{\&beta;}(x,y)=\frac{(Y_3-Y_1)x+(X_1-X_3)y+X_3{Y}_1-X_1{Y}_3}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)}$

$\mathrm{\&gamma;}(x,y)=\frac{(Y_1-Y_2)x+(X_2-X_1)y+X_1{Y}_2-X_2{Y}_1}{(X_1-X_2)(Y_1-Y_3)-(X_1-X_3)(Y_1-Y_2)},$

In the formula, X ₁, X ₂, X ₃Expression first the X position coordinate value to the third speed sensor, Y ₁, Y ₂, Y ₃The expression first Y position coordinate value to the third speed sensor, x and y represent not install the X and the Y position coordinate value of the shock absorber of normal acceleration sensor.

6, according to claim 4 or 5 described methods, it is characterized in that:

The 4th speed ask calculate step after, also comprise and utilize following equation, will first be corrected to the step of the speed at corresponding shock absorber place to third speed by what speed sensor was measured:

Va _n[1]＝α[1]×Va[1]+β[1]×Va[2]+β[1]×Va[3]

Va _n[2]＝α[2]×Va[1]+β[2]×Va[2]+β[2]×Va[3]

Va _n[3]＝α[3]×Va[1]+β[3]×Va[2]+β[3]×Va[3]，

In the formula, Va _n[1], Va _n[2], Va _n[3] expression is corrected to the velocity amplitude at first to the 3rd shock absorber place, the meter constant at α [1], β [1], γ [1] the expression first shock absorber place, the meter constant at α [2], β [2], γ [2] the expression second shock absorber place, the meter constant at α [3], β [3], γ [3] expression the 3rd shock absorber place.

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