Brake system for detecting defects for a transportation vehicle, transportation vehicle with a brake system for detecting defects, and method for operating a brake system for detecting defects

1. A brake system for a transportation vehicle, the brake system comprising:

a first brake circuit including a first service brake, a second service brake, and a first electric parking brake arranged on a first front wheel of the transportation vehicle, wherein the first front wheel is located in a first direction away from a central longitudinal axis of the transportation vehicle;

a second brake circuit a third service brake, a fourth service brake, and a second electric parking brake arranged on a second front wheel of the transportation vehicle, wherein the second front wheel is located in a second direction away from a central longitudinal axis of the transportation vehicle opposite the first direction;

a first control unit configured to actuate the first brake circuit; and

a second control unit configured to actuate the second brake circuit,

wherein:

in response to a defect in the first brake circuit, the second control unit is configured to actuate the third service brake, the fourth service brake, and the second electric parking brake of the second brake circuit;

in response to a defect in the second brake circuit, the first control unit is configured to actuate the first service brake, the second service brake, and the first electric parking brake;

in response to the defect in the first brake circuit and a defect in a steering system of the transportation vehicle, the second control unit is configured to actuate at least one of the third service brake, the fourth service brake, or the second electric parking brake of the second brake circuit so as to steer the transportation vehicle in the second direction; and

in response to the defect in the second brake circuit and the defect in the steering system of the transportation vehicle, the first control unit is configured to actuate at least one of the first service brake, the second service brake, or the first electric parking brake of the first brake circuit so as to steer the transportation vehicle in the first direction.

2. The brake system of claim 1 , wherein the control unit of the other brake circuit actuates the respective service brakes and the respective electric parking brake based on a control command of an electronic stability program of the transportation vehicle.

3. A transportation vehicle having the brake system of claim 1 .

4. The transportation vehicle of claim 3 , wherein the transportation vehicle is configured for autonomous driving and comprises a control device for autonomous driving, which is at least configured to actuate a steering system of the transportation vehicle by a steering command.

5. The transportation vehicle of claim 3 , wherein the transportation vehicle has a positive scrub radius on a steerable front axle of the transportation vehicle.

6. A method for operating a transportation vehicle brake system, the method comprising:

providing a first brake circuit including a first service brake, a second service brake, and a first electric parking brake arranged on a first front wheel of the transportation vehicle, wherein the first front wheel is located in a first direction away from a central longitudinal axis of the transportation vehicle;

providing a second brake circuit a third service brake, a fourth service brake, and a second electric parking brake arranged on a second front wheel of the transportation vehicle, wherein the second front wheel is located in a second direction away from a central longitudinal axis of the transportation vehicle opposite the first direction;

providing a first control unit configured to actuate the first brake circuit;

providing a second control unit configured to actuate the second brake circuit;

detecting a defect in at least one of the first brake circuit and the second brake circuit,

wherein, in response to a defect being detected in the first brake circuit, the second control unit is configured to actuate the third service brake, the fourth service brake, and the second electric parking brake of the second brake circuit,

wherein, in response to a defect in the second brake circuit, the first control unit is configured to actuate the first service brake, the second service brake, and the first electric parking brake of the first brake circuit,

wherein, in response to the defect in the first brake circuit and a defect in a steering system of the transportation vehicle, the second control unit is configured to actuate at least one of the third service brake, the fourth service brake, or the second electric parking brake of the second brake circuit so as to steer the transportation vehicle in the second direction, and

wherein, in response to the defect in the second brake circuit and the defect in the steering system of the transportation vehicle, the first control unit is configured to actuate at least one of the first service brake, the second service brake, or the first electric parking brake of the first brake circuit so as to steer the transportation vehicle in the first direction.

7. The brake system of claim 1 , wherein:

in response to a defect in the first brake circuit, the second control unit is further configured to:

carry out trailer combination stabilization of a trailer combination, wherein the trailer combination comprising the transportation vehicle and a trailer coupled to the transportation vehicle; and

in response to a defect in the second brake circuit, the first control unit is further configured to:

carry out trailer combination stabilization of a trailer combination, wherein the trailer combination comprising the transportation vehicle and a trailer coupled to the transportation vehicle.

8. The brake system of claim 7 , further comprising at least one sensor configured to detect an instability of the trailer combination, wherein, in response to a defect in the first brake circuit, the second control unit is further configured to actuating at least one of the third service brake, the fourth service brake, and the second electric parking brake in order to stabilize the trailer combination such that the trailer combination remains in a travel lane in which the transportation vehicle is currently traveling.

9. The brake system of claim 7 , further comprising at least one sensor configured to detect an instability of the trailer combination, wherein, in response to a defect in the second brake circuit, the first control unit is further configured to actuating at least one of the first service brake, the second service brake, and the first electric parking brake in order to stabilize the trailer combination such that the trailer combination remains in a travel lane in which the transportation vehicle is currently traveling.

10. The method of claim 6 , further comprising:

in response to a defect being detected in the first brake circuit, at least one of:

carry out trailer combination stabilization of a trailer combination, via the second control unit, wherein the trailer combination comprising the transportation vehicle and a trailer coupled to the transportation vehicle.

11. The method of claim 6 , further comprising:

in response to a defect being detected in the second brake circuit, at least one of:

carry out trailer combination stabilization of a trailer combination, via the first control unit, wherein the trailer combination comprising the transportation vehicle and a trailer coupled to the transportation vehicle.

12. The brake system of claim 9 , further comprising:

detecting an instability of the trailer combination via at least one sensor; and

in response to a defect being detected in the first brake circuit, actuating, via the second control unit, at least one of the third service brake, the fourth service brake, and the second electric parking brake in order to stabilize the trailer combination such that the trailer combination remains in a travel lane in which the transportation vehicle is currently traveling.

13. The brake system of claim 9 , further comprising:

detecting an instability of the trailer combination via at least one sensor; and

in response to a defect being detected in the second brake circuit, actuating, via the first control unit, at least one of the first service brake, the second service brake, and the first electric parking brake in order to stabilize the trailer combination such that the trailer combination remains in a travel lane in which the transportation vehicle is currently traveling.