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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2016
Volvo Car Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;
Diomidis Katzourakis, Chania, GR;
Caspar Hanselaar, Leiderdoop, NL;
Mathias Lidberg, Gothenburg, SE;
VOLVO CAR CORPORATION, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
A vehicle steering arrangement for a vehicle comprises a rack a position sensor, a steering column, a steering wheel, a torque sensor arranged to sense a torque applied onto the steering wheel and arranged to provide a torque signal representative thereof, an electronic control unit provided with a virtual steering model, a rack-mounted electromechanical actuator, and a force obtaining arrangement configured to obtain forces of steered wheels acting on the rack. The electronic control unit is configured to provide a virtual rack position based on the virtual steering model and at least a combination of the obtained forces and the torque signal, and is arranged to control the rack-mounted electromechanical actuator such that the current position of the rack is controlled towards the virtual rack position. The present disclosure also relates to an autonomous vehicle steering arrangement, a vehicle and a method of steering a vehicle.
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