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14 articles for “integrated brake control”
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Hydraulic vs. Electric: A Comparative Review of Brake and Clutch Actuation Systems
Abstract: This review article compares hydro and electric actuation systems for clutches and brakes in detail, examining their design concepts, characteristics, and probable uses. Long-used in the automotive sector, hydraulic appliances use fluid pressure transmission to function. They are dependable and easy to use, but they have drawbacks such fluid leaks and complicated systems. On the other hand, electromechanical actuators serve their purpose in electric actuation systems, which provide benefits including …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Safety braking system to avoid the failure in air brake Hoses
Abstract: The braking system represents one of its most important components of any vehicle, as a failure can result in devastating accidents. This study describes the design and development of an Air Brake Hose Failure Detection and Safety Braking System to address the problem of brake failure in big vehicles. The system monitors the condition of air brake hoses in real-time and provides audio-visual alerts to the driver in case of …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 51–55 Read article
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IoT-Enabled Multi-Sensor Accident Detection and Automatic Rescue Alert System
Abstract: Road accidents and vehicle instability caused by skidding, engine overheating, and improper braking behavior remain major concerns in modern transportation systems. This project presents an intelligent vehicle safety and accident detection system that integrates multiple sensors and control logic to enhance driving safety and reduce accident severity. A vibration sensor is employed to detect collision or impact events and accurately identify vehicle accidents. An accelerometer sensor is used for real-time …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Lyapunov-Stable Adaptive Fractional-Order Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Control for Robust Anti-Lock Braking Under Uncertain Road Adhesion Conditions
Abstract: This paper proposes a Lyapunov-stable Adaptive Fractional-Order Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Logic Controller (FO-IT2FLC) for robust anti-lock braking system (ABS) control under nonlinear vehicle dynamics and uncertain road adhesion conditions. The proposed framework integrates fractional-order error dynamics to capture memory-dependent tire–road interaction, interval Type-2 fuzzy inference to model uncertainty via footprint-of-uncertainty representation, and a Lyapunov-based adaptive learning mechanism for real-time parameter tuning. A rigorous stability proof guarantees boundedness of all closed-loop …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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ADAS Implementation & Drowsiness Detection in Vehicle
Abstract: Driver fatigue is a leading cause of road accidents, especially in public and commercial transportation, posing serious risks to passenger and pedestrian safety. To address this critical safety issue effectively, this research study presents an AI-powered ADAS designed specifically for BS6-compliant buses, using real-time fatigue detection to prevent accidents. The system integrates a Raspberry Pi equipped with an AI Hat+ module to monitor driver drowsiness by detecting prolonged eye closures …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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Hybrid Braking System: Electromagnetic + Disc Braking
Abstract: The Hybrid Braking System combines electromagnetic braking and traditional disc braking to enhance vehicle safety, improve braking response, and reduce mechanical wear. This system integrates sensor fusion technologies, including ultrasonic and infrared sensors, to enable adaptive braking based on real-time road conditions. A PID-based control algorithm optimizes braking force distribution, ensuring a smooth and controlled deceleration. Additionally, the incorporation of regenerative braking allows for energy recovery, increasing vehicle efficiency and …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Design and Manufacturing of Suspension and Steering System of a F3 Vehicle
Abstract: The suspension and steering systems are critical subsystems of any formula-style racing vehicle, directly influencing its stability, handling, and driver safety. This paper focuses on the design, analysis, and manufacturing of suspension and steering systems for a Formula Student F3 vehicle. The primary objective is to develop a lightweight, reliable, and efficient design that complies with Formula Student competition rulebooks while ensuring optimum ride quality and performance. Using advanced computer-aided …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Design and Development of Multifunctional Stretcher
Abstract: Hospital stretchers and wheelchairs are integrated in this piece. Instead of using the chair and stretcher individually, the suggested stretcher can be utilized for multiple purposes. Patients' mobility issues can be greatly reduced by this arrangement. There is a challenge in the ICU moving seriously damaged or fractured patients from stretcher to wheelchair. This product is capable of addressing such situations. One more advantage of the proposed design to conduct …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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AutoGen Bike: A Self-Sustaining Smart Electric Bike with Integrated AI Safety Systems
Abstract: This is the paper which gives the information about the self-sustaining electric bike. This also tells the idea about how energy is produced during its usage. The “Auto gen bike” is the most useful aspect that can change the future of the electric bikes. This also helps in the conservation of natural resources and nature. This also helps in the accidents happening to the two-wheel vehicle. This is achieved by …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 41–49 Read article
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Development of Fast and Power Efficient Elevator
Abstract: The rapid urbanization and vertical expansion of cities have led to a surge in the construction of high-rise buildings, creating a growing demand for elevator systems that are not only fast but also energy efficient. As population density in metropolitan areas increases, the pressure on vertical transportation systems intensifies, highlighting the need for solutions that can handle high passenger traffic without compromising performance or sustainability. This study presents the development …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–41 Read article
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Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Intelligent Energy Management Strategy for Battery–Supercapacitor Hybrid Energy Storage Systems in Electric Vehicles
Abstract: As the number of EVs increases, smart solutions for energy management are needed that will optimize energy use, prolong battery life and boost vehicle performance. The application of conventional rule based and optimization-based Energy Management Strategies (EMS) for Battery–Supercapacitor Hybrid Energy Storage Systems (HESS) often leads to sub-optimal power management, supercapacitor mismatch and battery degradation when subjected to varying driving conditions. This study aims to design an intelligent energy management …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Development and Experimental Investigation of a Light Weight Hybrid Electric Vehicle Using Lithium-Ion Battery and EDLC Supercapacitor Integration
Abstract: Lightweight hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) have gained significant attention as an environmentally friendly and efficient mode of transportation. However, their energy storage systems (ESS) often face challenges such as limited battery lifespan, inadequate power delivery during peak demand, and inefficient energy recovery during braking. This research focuses on the development and experimental evaluation of a hybrid energy storage system (HESS) integrating Lithium-Ion Batteries (LIB) and Electric Double-Layer Capacitors (EDLC) for …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–40 Read article
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Performance and Emission Profiles Enhancement of CI Engine with Aluminium Oxide-Reinforced Polymeric Composite in Biodiesel Blends
Abstract: The integration of aluminium oxide (Al₂O₃) nanoparticles into B10 biodiesel blends offers a promising approach to improving engine performance and reducing harmful emissions. This study evaluates the effect of Al₂O₃ additives on Brake Thermal Efficiency (BTE), Brake Specific Fuel Consumption (BSFC), and exhaust emissions in a compression ignition engine. Experiments were conducted using calibrated instruments, and uncertainties were considered with a coverage factor of 1.66, yielding an overall error margin …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 775–788 Read article
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Hardware Solution for LVRT Enhancement Techniques in DFIG - A Review
Abstract: With the advancement of wind power technology, penetration of wind power to power systems has increased significantly. Grid codes require that the wind generators should remain connected for specified time even under low voltage conditions. Stricter grid code requirements are now necessary to assure system stability and reliability due to the growing integration of wind power into contemporary power networks, which is being pushed by the quick development of wind …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 59–73 Read article