Joystick controlled vehicles for disabled drivers are not common. Since a joystick differs fundamentally from conventional primary controls studying joystick control can reveal several critical issues concerning alternative primary controls and drive- by-wire technology. A joystick combines steering and speed control in one single lever. In a maneuver test with joystick-controlled cars, interference between steering and speed control and difficulties in performing fast and accurate steering were observed.
Joystick Versus Conventional Driving Controls
2002
5 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
Human Factors Engineering , Road Transportation , Control sticks , Test and evaluation , Control , Steering , Accuracy , Human factors engineering , Maneuvers , Sweden , Speed regulators , Electric vehicles , Joystick-controlled vehicles , Foreign reports , Component reports , Firm controlled braking
Driver steering performance using joystick versus steering wheel controls
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