Signal Processing: Notes

2011 BMW 740iSECTION Notes
  • The vertical movement of the wheels is detected by the wheel-acceleration sensors integrated in the EDC satellite control units
  • From the wheel acceleration rates and the ride height signals (FlexRay bus) the vehicle body motion is calculated
  • In addition, signals such as the vehicle road speed are read from the FlexRay bus for the purpose of determining required damping forces.
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