Pneumatic actuator system and method for controlling such as system
AssigneeVolvo Truck Corporation
InventorsPierre Carez, Xavier Blanc
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AssigneeVolvo Truck Corporation
InventorsPierre Carez, Xavier Blanc
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A pneumatic actuator system includes at least an actuator, a compressor providing compressed air to the actuator, a first intake conduit supplying the compressor with external air, and a second intake conduit connected to an exhaust line of the actuator and supplying the compressor with air discharged from the actuator. The pneumatic actuator system also includes a selecting valve which is arranged on the exhaust line of the actuator, between the actuator and the compressor, this valve being able to switch between a recirculation position, where the air flow is directed back to the compressor and an exhaust position where the air flow is directed to a low pressure circuit.
Pneumatic actuator system for a vehicle, comprising:
Method for controlling a pneumatic actuator system of a vehicle, wherein the pneumatic actuator system comprises:
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