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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2018
Scania Cv Ab, Södertälje, SE;
Scania CV AB, Södertälje, SE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for providing vehicle steering support by differential wheel braking, the vehicle comprising: at least two axles with at least two wheels per axle; a braking system allowing individual braking of the wheels; and means for determining and/or estimating an operator input torque applied on a steering wheel, wherein the vehicle is configured with a positive scrub radius; the method comprising the steps of: identifying a need for steering support; determining a braking value required for achieving the needed steering support based on an integration of a function of at least one input value (T) related to a determined or estimated operator input torque; and controlling the braking system based on the determined braking value.