Throttle-by-Wire

[Tony Bryant]

On Sun, 20 Jan 2002 13:20, you wrote:
> > Never mind the control loop problems.  The FAILURE modes
> > are so difficult to define, and the consequences are so scary,
> > I wouldn't own any kind of vehicle using throttle-by-wire.
> > The only way to come close to practical is with multiple
> > redundant systems, and that is another whole science.
> >
> > Bruce (redundant phone systems) Roe
>

What about cruise control? That has the same failure modes.
Everybody used to be really scared of that, but nobody now
seems to care.
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