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student in car, prof standingAuburn University mechanical engineering doctoral student Jonathan Ryan prepares to drive the specially equipped 2010 Ford Taurus under the guidance of professor David Bevly.
Uploaded on Oct 27, 2009 prof and studentAuburn University mechanical engineering professor David Bevly, left, observes doctoral student Jonathan Ryan installing an inertial measurement unit in the car’s trunk.
Uploaded on Oct 27, 2009 antennaThree highly sensitive GPS antennas gather data about the car’s movement.
Uploaded on Oct 27, 2009 trunkAuburn University researchers placed an inertial measurement unit in the Ford Taurus’ trunk to provide data about the car’s motion. This information, when combined with GPS data, could be used to improve the performance of a vehicle’s electronic stability control system.
Uploaded on Oct 27, 2009 carAuburn University researchers installed the GPS early warning system on a 2010 Ford Taurus. The system detects when a vehicle is about to lose control and it communicates with the vehicle’s stability control systems to prevent a rollover or other serious accident.
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