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Model Based Vehicle Simulation For Electrically Actuated Transmission Test Cells, Kenneth L. Gruel
Model Based Vehicle Simulation For Electrically Actuated Transmission Test Cells, Kenneth L. Gruel
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The Eaton Vehicle Group is responsible for the development of a large family of automotive products, including manual and automated manual transmissions for light, medium, and heavy duty vehicles. To further expand the transmission testing capabilities at Vehicle Group headquarters, the Vehicle Simulator system was developed and integrated into an existing motor-based test cell. System development time and cost were reduced by leveraging readily available vehicle models and real-time hardware. The Vehicle Simulator system allows a user to control the speed and torque settings of the test cell motors in manual mode, or switch the motors to vehicle emulation mode. …