Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:navigation
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
ABS
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| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:car
road safety disc brake |
| gptkbp:component |
valves
controller pump speed sensors |
| gptkbp:firstAutomotiveUse |
Chrysler Imperial (1971)
|
| gptkbp:function |
improve vehicle control
modulate brake pressure reduce stopping distance on slippery surfaces |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
|
| gptkbp:improves |
braking safety
|
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1970s
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| gptkbp:inventedBy |
Gabriel Voisin (early aircraft ABS)
Dunlop Maxaret (first commercial ABS for aircraft, 1950s) |
| gptkbp:prevention |
skidding
loss of steering control |
| gptkbp:purpose |
prevent wheel lock-up during braking
|
| gptkbp:regulates |
mandatory in EU cars since 2004
mandatory in US motorcycles above 125cc since 2018 |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Control System
electronic stability control |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
buses
automobiles motorcycles trucks |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Perodua_Bezza
gptkb:Acura_TL |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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