DE502009000560D1 - Torque sensing by means of integrated strain gauges - Google Patents

Torque sensing by means of integrated strain gauges

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DE502009000560D1
DE502009000560D1 DE502009000560T DE502009000560T DE502009000560D1 DE 502009000560 D1 DE502009000560 D1 DE 502009000560D1 DE 502009000560 T DE502009000560 T DE 502009000560T DE 502009000560 T DE502009000560 T DE 502009000560T DE 502009000560 D1 DE502009000560 D1 DE 502009000560D1
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strain gauges
torque sensing
integrated strain
integrated
fiber composite
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Jens Keller
Marco Wolff
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Ford Global Technologies LLC
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Ford Global Technologies LLC
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62DMOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D6/00Arrangements for automatically controlling steering depending on driving conditions sensed and responded to, e.g. control circuits
    • B62D6/08Arrangements for automatically controlling steering depending on driving conditions sensed and responded to, e.g. control circuits responsive only to driver input torque
    • B62D6/10Arrangements for automatically controlling steering depending on driving conditions sensed and responded to, e.g. control circuits responsive only to driver input torque characterised by means for sensing or determining torque
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62DMOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D1/00Steering controls, i.e. means for initiating a change of direction of the vehicle
    • B62D1/02Steering controls, i.e. means for initiating a change of direction of the vehicle vehicle-mounted
    • B62D1/16Steering columns
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01LMEASURING FORCE, STRESS, TORQUE, WORK, MECHANICAL POWER, MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY, OR FLUID PRESSURE
    • G01L3/00Measuring torque, work, mechanical power, or mechanical efficiency, in general
    • G01L3/02Rotary-transmission dynamometers
    • G01L3/04Rotary-transmission dynamometers wherein the torque-transmitting element comprises a torsionally-flexible shaft
    • G01L3/10Rotary-transmission dynamometers wherein the torque-transmitting element comprises a torsionally-flexible shaft involving electric or magnetic means for indicating
    • G01L3/108Rotary-transmission dynamometers wherein the torque-transmitting element comprises a torsionally-flexible shaft involving electric or magnetic means for indicating involving resistance strain gauges
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01LMEASURING FORCE, STRESS, TORQUE, WORK, MECHANICAL POWER, MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY, OR FLUID PRESSURE
    • G01L5/00Apparatus for, or methods of, measuring force, work, mechanical power, or torque, specially adapted for specific purposes
    • G01L5/22Apparatus for, or methods of, measuring force, work, mechanical power, or torque, specially adapted for specific purposes for measuring the force applied to control members, e.g. control members of vehicles, triggers
    • G01L5/221Apparatus for, or methods of, measuring force, work, mechanical power, or torque, specially adapted for specific purposes for measuring the force applied to control members, e.g. control members of vehicles, triggers to steering wheels, e.g. for power assisted steering

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Power Steering Mechanism (AREA)
  • Manipulator (AREA)
  • Braking Elements And Transmission Devices (AREA)
  • Steering Controls (AREA)

Abstract

A steering system (10) for a motor vehicle comprises at least one component part that is made from a fiber composite material. A strain gauge (16) used for measuring a steering torque is integrated at least partially into the fiber composite plastic material.
DE502009000560T 2008-01-16 2009-01-13 Torque sensing by means of integrated strain gauges Active DE502009000560D1 (en)

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Families Citing this family (4)

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FR2971476A1 (en) * 2011-02-16 2012-08-17 Peugeot Citroen Automobiles Sa Steering column system for motor vehicle, has body settled around driveshaft, support connected to crosspiece of fascia, and protection structure to protect driveshaft, where driveshaft, support and/or structure are made of plastic material
DE102012007005B4 (en) * 2012-04-10 2014-01-09 Thyssenkrupp Presta Aktiengesellschaft Lightweight column made of fiber composite material
DE102013001442B3 (en) * 2013-01-29 2014-03-13 Thyssenkrupp Presta Aktiengesellschaft Steering column in fiber composite technology, based on pultrusion and braiding and / or winding technology
DE102018127752A1 (en) 2018-11-07 2020-05-07 Audi Ag Steering device for a vehicle

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MX156827A (en) * 1983-05-05 1988-10-03 Allied Corp IMPROVEMENTS TO THE STEERING MECHANISM ASSISTED BY ELECTRICAL ENERGY FOR AN AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE
DE3321198C1 (en) * 1983-06-11 1984-11-29 Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm GmbH, 8000 München Safety steering column made of wound fiber-reinforced plastics
CN85203875U (en) * 1985-09-10 1986-06-18 第二汽车制造厂 Dynamometer steering wheel with angular velocity measuring unit
US4825972A (en) * 1986-02-25 1989-05-02 Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Steering system for vehicles

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