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Maorui Hou, Bingzhi Chen and Di Cheng
Wheel wear is one of the most critical factors affecting the vehicle performances and maintenance costs of railway vehicles. However, previous research has to ignore the initial wheel-rail profiles for the evolution of wheel wear. Therefore, this work in...
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Zongyu Chang, Yang Zhang, Zhongqiang Zheng, Lin Zhao and Kunfan Shen
Underwater vehicle-manipulator system (UVMS) can be applied to fulfill different complex underwater tasks such as grasping, drilling, sampling, etc. It is widely used in the field of oceanographic research, marine exploration, military, and commercial ap...
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Tanmay K. Mandal and Yu Gu
This paper reports the results of a Pilot-Induced Oscillation (PIO) and human pilot control characterization study performed using flight data collected with a Remotely Controlled (R/C) unmanned research aircraft. The study was carried out on the longitu...
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Jackson Costa, Rubens Matos, Jean Araujo, Jueying Li, Eunmi Choi, Tuan Anh Nguyen, Jae-Woo Lee and Dugki Min
It is necessary to develop a vehicle digital twin (DT) for urban air mobility (UAM) that uses an accurate, physics-based emulator to model the statics and dynamics of a vehicle. This is because the use of digital twins in the operation and control of UAM...
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Dawei Hu, Gangyan Li, Guoming Zhu, Zihao Liu and Yingxu Wang
This paper presents a control-oriented LPV (Linear Parameter-Varying) model for commercial vehicle air brake systems, where a pneumatic valve actuator is used to control the brake chamber pressure. To improve the brake system response time and reduce the...
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Carlo E.D. Riboldi and Alberto Rolando
The concept of thrust-based control without the employment of thrust-vectoring (TVC), already introduced in a previous work by the authors, is further developed in conjunction with an appropriate control suite, tasked with both artificial stabilization a...
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Xu Huang, Yuan Zhang, Jiarun Liu, Honghao Zhong, Zhaolei Wang and Yue Peng
A data-driven nonlinear control approach, called error dynamics-based dual heuristic dynamic programming (ED-DHP), is proposed for air vehicle attitude control. To solve the optimal tracking control problem, the augmented system is defined by the derived...
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Filiberto Muñoz, Jorge S. Cervantes-Rojas, Jose M. Valdovinos, Omar Sandre-Hernández, Sergio Salazar and Hugo Romero
This research presents a way to improve the autonomous maneuvering capability of a four-degrees-of-freedom (4DOF) autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) to perform trajectory tracking tasks in a disturbed underwater environment. This study considers four se...
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Xiaoyong Ni, Hong Huang, Yangyang Meng, Shiwei Zhou and Boni Su
With the recent rapid development of cities, the dynamics of urban road-traffic commuting are becoming more and more complex. In this research, we study urban road-traffic commuting dynamics based on clustering analysis and a new proposed urban commuting...
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Ronghui Zhang, Kening Li, Zhaocheng He, Haiwei Wang and Feng You
Focusing on safety, comfort and with an overall aim of the comprehensive improvement of a vision-based intelligent vehicle, a novel Advanced Emergency Braking System (AEBS) is proposed based on Nonlinear Model Predictive Algorithm. Considering the nonlin...
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Alice De Oliveira and Michèle Lavagna
This paper introduces a Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) descent dynamics simulator coupled with closed-loop guidance and control (G&C) integration. The studied vehicle?s first-stage booster, evolving in the terrestrial atmosphere, is steered by a Thrus...
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Zhonglin Lin, Weixiong Wang, Yufeng Li, Xinglong Zhang, Tianhong Zhang, Haitao Wang, Xianyu Wu and Feng Huang
In the process of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) visual-navigation-algorithm design and accuracy verification, the question of how to develop a high-precision and high-reliability semi-physical simulation platform has become a significant engineering prob...
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Wei Liu, Hui Ye and Xiaofei Yang
A novel data-driven-based adaptive sliding-mode control scheme is proposed for unmanned surface vehicle course control in the presence of disturbances. The proposed method utilizes the model-free adaptive control (MFAC) theory. On account of the unknown ...
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Guoqing Xia, Xianxin Sun and Xiaoming Xia
This paper investigates swarm control for unmanned surface vessels subject to multiple constraints. These constraints can be summarized as model parameter uncertainty, the unavailability of velocity measurements, time-varying environmental disturbances, ...
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Thinh Huynh, Minh-Thien Tran, Munhaeng Lee, Young-Bok Kim, Jungwoo Lee and Jin-Ho Suh
This study proposes a novel autonomous system that is able to retrieve an underwater glider safely and quickly. After a long-period mission, the glider is out of its energy, floats up in the middle of the sea, and needs retrieval. However, most of the re...
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Gusztáv Áron Sziki, Attila Szántó, János Kiss, György Juhász and Éva Ádámkó
The Faculty of Engineering of the University of Debrecen has a long-standing tradition of developing electric and pneumatic-driven prototype race cars. These vehicles are regular participants in domestic and international university competitions. For mor...
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Hanafy M. Omar
Quadrotor flying vehicles with suspended loads have a lot of applications, such as mine detection and transferring loads for delivery, or through places where ground vehicles cannot reach. In these applications, the payload will be suspended underneath t...
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Jose del C. Julio-Rodríguez, Alfredo Santana-Díaz. and Ricardo A. Ramirez-Mendoza
In-wheel motor technology has reduced the number of components required in a vehicle?s power train system, but it has also led to several additional technological challenges. According to kinematic laws, during the turning maneuvers of a vehicle, the tir...
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Tianlong Lei, Jixin Wang and Zongwei Yao
This study constructs a nonlinear dynamic model of articulated vehicles and a model of hydraulic steering system. The equations of state required for nonlinear vehicle dynamics models, stability analysis models, and corresponding eigenvalue analysis are ...
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Yixin Huang, Xiaojia Xiang, Han Zhou, Dengqing Tang and Yihao Sun
In order to solve the problem of how to efficiently control a large-scale swarm Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) system, which performs complex tasks with limited manpower in a non-ideal environment, this paper proposes a parallel UAV swarm control method. ...
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