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Privacy-Preserving Consensus Control for Heterogeneous Vehicular Platoon Systems Under Deception Attacks

  • Connected Automated Vehicles and ITS, Vehicle Dynamics and Control

This paper investigates the privacy-preserving cooperative control problem for heterogeneous vehicle platoon systems (VPSs) subject to deception attacks. First, based on the predictive spacing strategy, the vehicle platoon problem is transformed …

Hierarchical Control for PHEV Platoon Based on Multi-information Fusion Speed Prediction

  • Connected Automated Vehicles and ITS, Electric, Fuel Cell, and Hybrid Vehicle, Vehicle Dynamics and Control

To address the issues of speed planning and driving condition adaptability in the platoon operation of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), a hierarchical control strategy for platooning based on multi-information-fused speed prediction is …

Design Optimization for Minimizing Performance Deviations of Complex Vehicle Door Systems Using Virtual Manufacturing Big Data and Axiomatic Design

  • Materials and Recycling

This study introduces an innovative framework aimed at minimizing performance deviations in complex vehicle door systems by leveraging the principles of axiomatic design and virtual manufacturing big data. Utilizing the independence axiom of …

Human–Machine Cooperative Vehicle Control Based on Driving Intention and Risk Avoidance

  • Connected Automated Vehicles and ITS, Vision and Sensors

This study explores human–machine collaborative planning and tracking control methods for autonomous vehicles. The proposed approach is based on an improved Fastformer GAN (FGAN) algorithm and a risk assessment mechanism for driver behavior.

Comprehensive Analysis of Battery Thermal Management and Energy Consumption in an Electric Vehicle: Impact of Driving Modes and Ambient Temperatures

  • Open Access
  • Electric, Fuel Cell, and Hybrid Vehicle, Fuels and Lubricants, Heat Transfer, Fluid and Thermal Engineering, Vision and Sensors

This study provides an in-depth analysis of how battery thermal management and energy consumption in an electric vehicle are influenced by different driving modes and ambient temperatures. It highlights the important role of the battery thermal …

Research on Adaptive Energy Management Strategy Based on Road Segment Electricity Allocation for the PHEV

  • Connected Automated Vehicles and ITS, Electric, Fuel Cell, and Hybrid Vehicle, Vehicle Dynamics and Control

Fuel efficiency enhancement in plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) is intricately linked to battery usage efficiency and distinct driving conditions. Aiming at a multi-gear and multi-mode parallel PHEV, this study proposes an adaptive energy …

Comparative Analysis Study of Greenhouse Gas Emission and Cost from H2-GHP and CH4-GHP

  • Engine and Emissions, Fuels and Lubricants

GHP, fueled by natural gas, emits pollutants such as CO, NOx, and THC. For this reason, regulations on CH4-GHP have been implemented in Korea, and as the need for installing emission reduction devices on existing CH4-GHP units increases …

Modeling and Optimization of Energy Conversion Performance of a Free-Piston Linear Engine

  • Engine and Emissions, Fuels and Lubricants

A model-based study is carried out to optimize the energy conversion performance of a free-piston linear engine (FPLE) based on its design parameters. The FPLE is modeled by dynamic, linear alternator, and thermodynamic models. Besides, a …

Investigation on Mechanical and Temperature Characteristics of Self-Supporting Run-Flat Tire During Pressure Relief

  • Body and Safety, Chassis, Manufacturing, Materials and Recycling

Mechanical characteristics of self-supporting run-flat tires (SSRFT), the most widely used type, are important factors affecting the vehicle's stability, safety, and zero-pressure driving ability. This paper takes 225/50RF17 98W SSRFT as the …

Impact of Aluminum Nitrate and Graphene Oxide Nanoplate on Performance and Emission Characteristics of a CRDI Diesel Engine Powered by Industrial Leather Waste Fat Biodiesel

  • Engine and Emissions, Fuels and Lubricants

This study investigates the effect of nano-additives, such as aluminum nitrate (Al(NO3)3) and graphene oxide nanoplate (GONP), on the performance and emissions of a common rail direct injection (CRDI) diesel engine at maximum load. It also …

Study on The Cooling Performance By Cooling Air Channel Design For Air-Cooled Hev Battery Pack

  • Vision and Sensors

In this study, a cooling structure is designed that can improve the cooling efficiency of an air-cooled battery pack, which is an important component of hybrid electric vehicle powertrains. U-type air-cooled battery packs, which represent the most …

A Study on Abnormal Detection of High-Speed Bearings for Electric Vehicle Drive Systems

  • Body and Safety, Chassis, Human Factors and Ergonomics, Materials and Recycling, Noise, Vibration and Harshness, Transmission and Driveline, Vehicle Dynamics and Control

Recently, as the development of high-performance electric vehicles is actively progressing, there is a strong demand for abnormality detection technology of high-speed bearings installed in drive systems. In this study, abnormal modes were …

Strength and Life Analysis of a Heavy Truck Axle Housing

  • Body and Safety, Manufacturing, Materials and Recycling

This paper is focused on analyzing the stress and strength of a heavy truck drive axle housing. The analysis is conducted using mechanical principles, and four typical working conditions are taken into consideration. A three-dimensional model of …

Study of Cooling Performance of Liquid-Cooled EV Battery Module According to the TIM Compression Ratio

  • Open Access
  • Electric, Fuel Cell, and Hybrid Vehicle, Fuels and Lubricants, Heat Transfer, Fluid and Thermal Engineering, Vision and Sensors

This study examines the coolant and heat flows in electric vehicle (EV) battery pack that employs a thermal interface material (TIM). The overall temperature distribution of the battery pack that consists of many battery modules is precomputed …

Estimation of Sideslip Angle Based on the Combination of Dynamic and Kinematic Methods

  • Chassis, Connected Automated Vehicles and ITS, Electrical and Electronics, Vehicle Dynamics and Control

The sideslip angle is an important parameter for vehicle stability control, but the acquisition of the sideslip angle requires expensive experimental equipment, which is not suitable for ordinary passenger vehicles. Therefore, the sideslip angle …

MPC Energy Prediction Control Simulation of a Hybrid Electric Vehicle

  • Electric, Fuel Cell, and Hybrid Vehicle, Transmission and Driveline

The paper presents a model predictive control (MPC) energy prediction control function simulation environment using virtual controller technology. The MPC energy prediction function is a fuel economy improvement function applied to the hybrid …

Study on Intelligent Vehicle Trajectory Planning and Tracking Control Based on Improved APF and MPC

  • Connected Automated Vehicles and ITS

Aiming at the problem of low accuracy and poor stability of trajectory planning and tracking control in the field of intelligent driving technology, this paper proposes an intelligent vehicle trajectory planning and tracking control method based …

A New Equation for Fuel Economy of Hybrid Vehicles in Republic of Korea Based on 5-Cycle Test

  • Engine and Emissions, Fuels and Lubricants

Fuel economy labeling serves a market-driven system that provides consumers with essential information to encourage the purchase and development of highly efficient vehicles. Since 2012, Korea has utilized derived 5-cycle equations, modeled after …

Research on Cooperative Driving Steering Control for Intelligent Vehicles Based on Lateral Deviation Prediction

  • Chassis, Vehicle Dynamics and Control

Lane keeping with cooperative control strategy and conflict reduction between human drivers and intelligent driving controller are the key problems in the lane departure prevention (LDP) system. To address these issues, this paper proposes an …

Trajectory Tracking Control for Self-driving Vehicle Considering Road Slope and Adhesion Condition

  • Chassis, Electrical and Electronics, Vehicle Dynamics and Control

There are strict constraints of vehicle location and running time in trajectory tracking. When a self-driving vehicle with a two-dimensional tracking strategy drives on ramps, the demand trajectory will be lengthened due to the existence of road …