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One thing that helps distinguish a vehicle from its competitors is its ride.
Regardless of the application, Tenneco’s electronic damper technologies
help vehicles achieve a differentiated signature ride, tuned with the
highest attention to detail.
Tenneco’s electronic damper technologies The CVSA system is a semi-active The CVSA system incorporates a powerful
target the entire spectrum of light vehicles, suspension system that continuously Electronic Control Unit (ECU), designed
helping OEMs achieve the correct balance adjusts damping levels according to road to leverage the full potential of the
of comfort and control for each application. conditions and vehicle dynamics, such as electro-hydraulic valving system. The
speed, turning and cornering, delivering ECU processes input data from sensors
Tenneco offers three different electronic
comfort without sacrificing safety. placed at key locations on the vehicle as
damper technologies each designed for a
well as signals provided from the in-car
specific market application – Continuously The company’s first CVSA technology
network (CAN).
Variable Semi-Active systems (CVSA), uses an external valve (CES) originally
Digital Ride Control Valve Technology developed in conjunction with Öhlins The CVSA system control software
(DRiV™) and Dual Mode Damper Racing. Recently, Tenneco has developed processes sensor information including
Technology. a newer CVSA internal technology where steering wheel angle, vehicle speed, brake
the valve is completely inside the damper, pressure and other chassis control data
attached to the piston rod. and independently adjusts the damping
level of each shock absorber. CVSA
For higher levels of performance and
dampers allow a large separation between
Continuously Variable Semi-Active comfort, a two valve CVSA technology
system (CVSA) maximum and minimum damping levels
is available, with independent electro-
and adjust instantaneously to ensure the
hydraulic valves for the rebound and
optimum in ride comfort and firm, safe
ECU Steering sensor compression motions, providing an
Acceleration vehicle control.
sensor increased tuning range.
Platforms equipped with the CVSA two
CVSA damper
valve electronic damping system can be
easily upgraded with Tenneco’s Kinetic®
H2 CES or ACOCAR™ technologies.
CVSA damper
Output
Input
Displacement sensor Acceleration sensor
Ride Performance innovation, accelerated
SM
1 CVSA Shock
2 DRiV™ technology
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150 SPORT
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1 2 3 Damper Velocity [m/s]
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