A vehicle control device includes: a slip determination module that determines a slip of each of wheels; a base distribution calculation module that calculates a base distribution torque to be distributed to the front and rear wheels on the basis of requested torques and a base distribution ratio of torques between the front and rear wheels, and changes the base distribution ratio on the basis of a result of slip determination performed by the slip determination module when the slip is detected; a rotation speed control module that decreases the base distribution torque on the basis of the result of slip determination, in a manner that a rotation speed of a slipping wheel that is slipping becomes equal to a target rotation speed; and a torque vectoring module that redistributes a torque down amount of the slipping wheel to the base distribution torque of non-slipping wheels that are not slipping.

Drive device for a motor vehicle, includes a differential for distributing a torque that can be supplied via a drive shaft to two output shafts and a superimposition gear coupled with the differential one of the output shafts and an additional motor for superimposing torques supplied from the output shaft, from the differential and from the additional motor, wherein the differential is coupled via a torque reducing transmission ratio device with the superimposition gear, wherein the superimposition gear includes a switching device that can be controlled with a control device, wherein the superimposition gear superimposes in a first switching mode torques supplied to the switching device from the output shaft.

A process for recovering catalyst from a fluidized catalytic reactor effluent is disclosed comprising reacting a reactant stream by contact with a stream of fluidized catalyst to provide a vaporous reactor effluent stream comprising catalyst and products. The vaporous reactor effluent stream is contacted with a liquid coolant stream to cool it and transfer the catalyst into the liquid coolant stream. A catalyst lean vaporous reactor effluent stream is separated from a catalyst rich liquid coolant stream. A return catalyst stream is separated from the catalyst rich liquid coolant stream to provide a catalyst lean liquid coolant stream, and the return catalyst stream is transported back to said reacting step.

A driving method of controlling a vehicle is provided to solve the problem of a repeated wheel slip and deterioration of wheel slip control performance due to a roll motion by controlling the driving force of a vehicle by reflecting vertical load information of tires in real time while the vehicle is turning, to a method that can solve the problem of a repeated wheel slip and deterioration of wheel slip control performance due to a roll motion by controlling the driving force of a vehicle by reflecting vertical load information of tires in real time while the vehicle is turning.

A method for controlling driving force of a vehicle in which driving force of the vehicle is controlled by pre-reflecting vertical load information of tires in real time during turning of the vehicle, to solve repeated occurrence of wheel slip and wheel slip control performance degradation due to roll motion, includes determining, by a controller, a basic torque command in real time based on vehicle driving information obtained while driving of the vehicle, obtaining information related to left wheel and right wheel vertical loads in real time based on information collected by the vehicle, determining a torque upper limit from the real-time vertical load information, determining a final torque command limited so as not to exceed the determined torque upper limit from the real-time determined basic torque command, and controlling operation of a driving device in accordance with the determined final torque command.

An apparatus with torque vectoring control of a vehicle with an independent driving motor includes: one or more processors configured to: measure driving information including a steering angle, a yaw rate, a longitudinal velocity, lateral acceleration and longitudinal acceleration of the vehicle; calculate a driving aggressiveness (DA) index representing driving aggressiveness of a driver through an exponential weighted moving average (EWMA) operation using the driving information; calculate a target yaw rate based on the driving information and the DA index; and generate a control moment based on the driving information, the DA index and the target yaw rate, wherein, for the calculating of the DA index, the one or more processor are configured to calculate the DA index to have a higher value than a case of generating only longitudinal acceleration or a case of generating only lateral acceleration, in response to the longitudinal acceleration and the lateral acceleration being generated at a same time.

The disclosure relates to a drive device for a vehicle axle, especially a rear axle, of a two-track vehicle, wherein the vehicle axle includes an axle differential, which can be connected at the input end to a primary drive machine and at the output end to flange shafts arranged on either side with vehicle wheels of the vehicle axle, wherein the vehicle axle is associated with a shiftable superimposing gear, which can be shifted to a torque distribution mode by a torque distribution shift element, in which a drive torque generated by an additional drive machine in a first load path can be coupled to one of the flange shafts in order to change a torque distribution on the two vehicle wheels, and the drive torque generated by the additional drive machine can be coupled to the input side of the axle differential in a second load path.

Systems and methods for preventing roll-over of a motor vehicle in the event of a transverse load change. The motor vehicle has an individual-wheel drive designed to drive a wheel that is loaded by the transverse load change independently of the at least one other wheel of the motor vehicle. One methods includes identifying a critical state of the motor vehicle in the event of a transverse load change, applying a drive torque by the individual-wheel drive to the motor vehicle wheel that is loaded by the transverse load change such that the wheel that is loaded by the transverse load change is caused to slip, and steering the motor vehicle wheel that is loaded by the transverse load change in the direction of the direction of travel such that a roll-over of the motor vehicle can be prevented.

A driveline assembly including a pair of reducers each having a sun gear fixed about a primary shaft. A plurality of planet gears are meshed with and rotatable about the sun gear. A ring is positioned about and meshed with the planet gears. A planet carrier is connected to a center of each of the planet gears and fixed to a wheel output. A low gear clutch is moveable between an engaged position fixing the ring to a ground in the engaged position, and a disengaged position disconnecting the ring from the ground. An upshift clutch is moveable between a contact position fixing the primary axle to the wheel output, and a released position disconnecting the primary axle from direct connection with the wheel output. A controller selectively shifts the center clutch, the low gear clutch and the upshift clutch. Methods of using the driveline assembly are also provided.

An apparatus with torque vectoring control of a vehicle with an independent driving motor includes: one or more processors configured to: measure driving information including a steering angle, a yaw rate, a longitudinal velocity, lateral acceleration and longitudinal acceleration of the vehicle; calculate a driving aggressiveness (DA) index representing driving aggressiveness of a driver through an exponential weighted moving average (EWMA) operation using the driving information; calculate a target yaw rate based on the driving information and the DA index; and generate a control moment based on the driving information, the DA index and the target yaw rate, wherein, for the calculating of the DA index, the one or more processor are configured to calculate the DA index to have a higher value than a case of generating only longitudinal acceleration or a case of generating only lateral acceleration, in response to the longitudinal acceleration and the lateral acceleration being generated at a same time.