HAND MANOEUVRED ACCELERATOR AND BRAKE SYSTEMS FOR INVALID CARS. 1. AVAILABLE UNITS AND NEW SERVO SYSTEMS

HANDMANOEVRERADE GAS- OCH BROMSSYSTEM I HANDIKAPPBILAR. 1. BEFINTLIGA AGGRET OCH NYA ERVOSYSTEM

Evaluation and assessment of hand manoeuvred equipment for invalid cars at present available, was carried out. Advantages and disadvantages of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric units were analysed. Different servoassisted accelerator and brake systems were analysed theoretically and experimentally. /TRRL/

• Corporate Authors:

  Gothenburg University, Sweden

  Kulturgeografiska Institutionen, Fack
  Gothenburg,   Sweden 
• Authors:
  • Brattgaard, S O
  • Hoeoek, O
  • Severinsson, K
• Publication Date: 1976

Language

• Swedish

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 96 p.
• Serial:
  • Issue Number: 49

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Accelerators (Devices); Automobiles; Brakes; Control; Control devices; Drivers; Electrical equipment; Equipment; Evaluation and assessment; Machinery; Maneuverability; Persons with disabilities; Pneumatic equipment; Servomechanisms
• Old TRIS Terms: Accelerators; Mechanical equipment; Pneumatic systems
• ITRD Terms: 1363: Accelerator (veh); 1361: Brake; 3874: Control; 1726: Disabled person; 1772: Driver; 3674: Equipment; 9020: Evaluation (assessment); 1326: Servo
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Society; Vehicles and Equipment; I91: Vehicle Design and Safety;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00163855
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI)
• Report/Paper Numbers: Monograph
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 27 1977 12:00AM