Normal Reaction Force at Rear Wheel Formula

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Normal Reaction at Rear Wheel is the upward force exerted by the ground on the rear wheel of a racing car during braking, affecting its stability and control. Check FAQs
RR=W(x+μRWh)cos(θ)b+μRWh
RR - Normal Reaction at Rear Wheel?W - Vehicle Weight?x - Horizontal Distance of C.G. from Rear Axle?μRW - Friction Coefficient on Rear Wheel?h - Height of C.G. of Vehicle?θ - Road Inclination Angle?b - Vehicle Wheelbase?

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5699.9994Edit=13000Edit(1.2Edit+0.48Edit0.0079Edit)cos(10Edit)2.7Edit+0.48Edit0.0079Edit
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
RR=W(x+μRWh)cos(θ)b+μRWh
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
RR=13000N(1.2m+0.480.0079m)cos(10°)2.7m+0.480.0079m
Next Step Convert Units
RR=13000N(1.2m+0.480.0079m)cos(0.1745rad)2.7m+0.480.0079m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
RR=13000(1.2+0.480.0079)cos(0.1745)2.7+0.480.0079
Next Step Evaluate
RR=5699.99941001216N
LAST Step Rounding Answer
RR=5699.9994N

Normal Reaction Force at Rear Wheel Formula Elements

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Normal Reaction at Rear Wheel
Normal Reaction at Rear Wheel is the upward force exerted by the ground on the rear wheel of a racing car during braking, affecting its stability and control.
Symbol: RR
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Vehicle Weight
Vehicle Weight is the total weight of the racing car, including the driver, fuel, and other components, affecting the rear wheel braking performance.
Symbol: W
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Horizontal Distance of C.G. from Rear Axle
Horizontal Distance of C.G. from Rear Axle is the distance from the center of gravity to the rear axle, affecting the racing car's stability during rear wheel braking.
Symbol: x
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Friction Coefficient on Rear Wheel
Friction Coefficient on Rear Wheel is a measure of the resistance to motion between the rear wheel and the road surface during racing car braking.
Symbol: μRW
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Height of C.G. of Vehicle
Height of C.G. of Vehicle is the vertical distance of the center of gravity from the ground level of a racing car during rear wheel braking.
Symbol: h
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Road Inclination Angle
Road Inclination Angle is the angle at which the road is inclined, affecting the racing car's rear wheel braking performance and overall stability.
Symbol: θ
Measurement: AngleUnit: °
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Vehicle Wheelbase
Vehicle Wheelbase is the distance between the center of the rear wheel and the point where the brake is applied in a racing car.
Symbol: b
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
cos
Cosine of an angle is the ratio of the side adjacent to the angle to the hypotenuse of the triangle.
Syntax: cos(Angle)

Other formulas in Effects on Rear Wheel (RW) category

​Go Friction Coefficient between Wheel and Road Surface on Rear Wheel
μRW=RRb-Wxcos(θ)h(Wcos(θ)-RR)
​Go Friction Coefficient using Retardation on Rear Wheel
μRW=(a[g]+sin(θ))b(b-x)cos(θ)-((a[g]+sin(θ))h)

How to Evaluate Normal Reaction Force at Rear Wheel?

Normal Reaction Force at Rear Wheel evaluator uses Normal Reaction at Rear Wheel = Vehicle Weight*(Horizontal Distance of C.G. from Rear Axle+Friction Coefficient on Rear Wheel*Height of C.G. of Vehicle)*cos(Road Inclination Angle)/(Vehicle Wheelbase+Friction Coefficient on Rear Wheel*Height of C.G. of Vehicle) to evaluate the Normal Reaction at Rear Wheel, Normal Reaction Force at Rear Wheel formula is defined as the vertical force exerted by the ground on the rear wheel of a vehicle, which is influenced by the weight of the vehicle, its center of gravity, and the frictional forces acting on it, providing a measure of the upward force on the rear wheel. Normal Reaction at Rear Wheel is denoted by RR symbol.

How to evaluate Normal Reaction Force at Rear Wheel using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Normal Reaction Force at Rear Wheel, enter Vehicle Weight (W), Horizontal Distance of C.G. from Rear Axle (x), Friction Coefficient on Rear Wheel RW), Height of C.G. of Vehicle (h), Road Inclination Angle (θ) & Vehicle Wheelbase (b) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Normal Reaction Force at Rear Wheel

What is the formula to find Normal Reaction Force at Rear Wheel?
The formula of Normal Reaction Force at Rear Wheel is expressed as Normal Reaction at Rear Wheel = Vehicle Weight*(Horizontal Distance of C.G. from Rear Axle+Friction Coefficient on Rear Wheel*Height of C.G. of Vehicle)*cos(Road Inclination Angle)/(Vehicle Wheelbase+Friction Coefficient on Rear Wheel*Height of C.G. of Vehicle). Here is an example- 5699.999 = 13000*(1.2+0.48*0.007919)*cos(0.1745329251994)/(2.7+0.48*0.007919).
How to calculate Normal Reaction Force at Rear Wheel?
With Vehicle Weight (W), Horizontal Distance of C.G. from Rear Axle (x), Friction Coefficient on Rear Wheel RW), Height of C.G. of Vehicle (h), Road Inclination Angle (θ) & Vehicle Wheelbase (b) we can find Normal Reaction Force at Rear Wheel using the formula - Normal Reaction at Rear Wheel = Vehicle Weight*(Horizontal Distance of C.G. from Rear Axle+Friction Coefficient on Rear Wheel*Height of C.G. of Vehicle)*cos(Road Inclination Angle)/(Vehicle Wheelbase+Friction Coefficient on Rear Wheel*Height of C.G. of Vehicle). This formula also uses Cosine (cos) function(s).
Can the Normal Reaction Force at Rear Wheel be negative?
No, the Normal Reaction Force at Rear Wheel, measured in Force cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Normal Reaction Force at Rear Wheel?
Normal Reaction Force at Rear Wheel is usually measured using the Newton[N] for Force. Exanewton[N], Meganewton[N], Kilonewton[N] are the few other units in which Normal Reaction Force at Rear Wheel can be measured.
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