anti lock braking system (abs)
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Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yashadini Anandarajah12899
OVERVIEW
INTRODUCTION
COMPONENTS
WORKING PRINCIPLE
ABS VERSUS NO ABS
ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES
CONCLUSION & REFERENCES
Q&A SESSION
WHAT IS ABS ?
Anti- lock Braking System
Safety Feature in Motor Vehicles
First Developed by Gabriel Voision in 1929
BMW,Bosch & Mercedes-benz
Pioneers of Modern ABS
Gabriel Voision
WHY IS ABS IMPORTANT?
Heavy Brakin
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Wheel Lock Up
Skidding
Accident
Skidding Vehicle
Collision
COMPONENTS OF ABSABS
COMPONENTS
Speed Sensor Hydraulic Control Unit
Electronic Control Module
WORKING PRINCIPLE
Typical Car Braking System
WORKING PRINCIPLE
ABS Braking System
Braking hard on a slippery surface without ABS
ABS VERSUS NO ABS
ABS VERSUS NO ABS
Braking hard on a slippery surface with ABS
ABS VERSUS NO ABS
ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES
ADVANTAGES STEERING ABILITY
LESSER BRAKING DISTANCE
DISADVANTAGES HIGHER COST
DELICATE SYSTEM
CONCLUSION
ABS(ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM) ESSENTIAL SAFETY FEATURE
BREAKTHROUGH IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
REFERENCES
Vehicle and Equipment Management Agency. (2009). Antilock Braking Systems. Retrieved February 21, 2013, from Vehicle and Equipment Management Agency: http://www.vema.gov.mb.ca/flash5.cfm
Wikipedia. (2010, December). Anti-lock Braking System. Retrieved February 21, 2013, from Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-lock_braking_system
Wright, M. (2013). ABS Brakes and the Facts. Retrieved February 22, 2013, from About.com: http://autorepair.about.com/od/glossary/a/def_ABS.htm
Drivingfast.net. (2013). ABS(Anti-lock Braking System). Retrieved February 23, 2013, from Drivingfast.net: http://www.drivingfast.net/technology/abs.htm#.UTNEN1dj_Od
Gorguluarslan, R., Jurek, P., Kocak, K., & Samuel, P. (2011). Design of a Car Braking System. Retrieved February 21, 2013, from The Georgia Institute of Technology Systems Realization Laboratory: http://www.srl.gatech.edu/education/ME6105/Projects/Fa11/rspk/
Q & A SESSION
”When you step on the brakes your life is in your foot's hands” – George Carlin