Glossary of Data Variables for Fatal and accident causation ... - ERSO

Work Package 5 Database Glossary - Appendices
Collision orientation
Left
Right
Top
Underside
Other
Unknown
Type of Collision
Collision with object not fixed / Collision with fixed object
Collision with object not fixed / Collision with fixed object
Collision with object not fixed / Collision with fixed object
Collision with object not fixed / Collision with fixed object
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4.6.9 TABLE 9
List of alternative terms that you might encounter, used to describe vehicle safety equipment:
Acronym Manufactures definition Type of safety system Manufacturers using the system
4ETS Electronic Traction System (4x4) Traction Control Mercedes-Benz
ABC Active Body Control Low level stability control (Yaw, roll etc) Mercedes-Benz
ABS Anti-lock Braking System Does exactly what is says on the tin Pretty much everything
ACC Adaptive Cruise Control Brake assist,
Jaguar, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz
Cruise control
ACE Active Cornering Enhancement Low level stability control (See ABC) Land Rover
ADB – X Automatic Differential Brake (4x4) Traction Control (Technically individual wheel) BMW
ARM Active Roll Mitigation Low level stability control (Gen’ 2 ACE) Land Rover
ASC Acceleration Skid Control Traction Control Smart
ASC + T Automatic Stability Control + Traction Traction Control, Stability Control BMW, Mini
ASC – X Automatic Stability Control + Traction
Traction Control,
BMW
(4x4)
Stability Control,
ADB – X (above)
ASR Anti-Slip/Spin Regulation Traction Control Alfa Romeo, Audi, Bentley, Ferrari, Fiat,
Mercedes-Benz, Peugeot, Renault, Skoda, VW
B/A Brake Assist Brake Assist Toyota
BAS BrAke Assist Emergency Brake Assist Mercedes-Benz
CBC Cornering Brake Control Effectively advanced Brake Force Distribution BMW, Mini, SAAB, Smart, Vauxhall
CST Control for Stability & Traction Stability Control,
Ferrari
Traction Control
CSV Understeer Control Traction and Stability control in certain
circumstances (Yaw)
Citroen
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