[FRONT COVER]

・FRONT COVER

[CONTENTS]

・CONTENTS

[FOREWORD]

・Response to Energy Reforms

[CONTRIBUTION]

・Toward Safety and Security Enhancement by Car Robotics

[OUTLOOKS]

・Future Views on EPS System Technological Development

[TECHNICAL PAPER]

・Estimation Theory of Temperature Rise on Sliding Contact Surfaces of Differential Mechanisms for Automotive Drivelines
・Effects of Roughness and Coating on Frictional Behavior of Planetary Gear Type Torque-Sensing LSD
・Strategy for Transfer Elemental Designing and Employing Physical Characteristic Modeling of Steering Maneuvering (the Third Report)
・Steering Actuator for Autonomous Driving and Platooning
・Study on Measurement of Internal Defects by Infrared Thermography

[TECHNICAL REPORTS]

・Low Friction Torque Bearings for Differential Pinion
・Development of Phenolic Resin for Idler Pulley
・2.5th Generation Double-Row Tapered Roller Bearing Hub Unit for SUVs and Pickup Trucks
・Development of Rattle Noise Analysis Technology for Column Type Electric Power Steering Systems
・Development of Steering Angle Sensor for EPS Integration
・High-Precision Machining of Aluminum Parts (As a Countermeasure for the Thermal Displacement of Transmission Cases)
・Development of a VGX-100 Super-Large Vertical Grinding Machine
・Development of SFC Control Systems
・Analysis of Distortion Mechanism of Rolling Bearing Rings in Normal Quenching and Carburized Quenching
・High Efficiency and Tribology in Rolling Bearings

[NEW PRODUCTS]

・Thrust Needle Roller Bearings Used under Low Viscosity Lubrication Conditions
・Column Type Electric Power Steering System for Super Sports Cars
・New Spline Slider Type Intermediate Shaft
・Vacuum Carburizing Furnace