A brake system for a vehicle including: a brake caliper; a brake fluid container connected to a brake pipe; a brake hose connecting the brake pipe to the brake caliper; a refractometer arranged in the proximity of the brake caliper and configured to measure a refraction of the brake fluid at the brake caliper; a temperature sensor arranged in the proximity of the refractometer and configured to measure a temperature of the brake fluid in the proximity of the brake caliper; and a control unit configured to determine a water content of the brake fluid based on the measured refraction and the measured temperature.


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    Title :

    System and method for determining water content in brake fluid


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    Publication date :

    2022-09-06


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B60T Bremsanlagen für Fahrzeuge oder Teile davon , VEHICLE BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF / F16D COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION , Nicht schaltbare Kupplungen



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