New sensors and estimation systems for the measurement of tire-road friction coefficient and tire slip variables.

University of Minnesota Ph.D. dissertation. November 2009. Major: Mechanical Engineering. Advisor: Rajesh Rajamani. 1 computer file (PDF); xi, 96 pages.

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