Rolling Resistance to Motion of Wheeled Vehicles Formula

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Rolling Resistance (or Rolling friction) is the force resisting the motion of a rolling body on a surface. Check FAQs
R=(RfW)+(RppW)
R - Rolling Resistance?Rf - Rolling Resistance Factor?W - Weight on Wheels?Rp - Tire Penetration Factor?p - Tire Penetration?

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1200Edit=(10Edit20Edit)+(10Edit5Edit20Edit)
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Rolling Resistance to Motion of Wheeled Vehicles Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
R=(RfW)+(RppW)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
R=(10N/Kg20kg)+(10rad/s²5m20kg)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
R=(1020)+(10520)
LAST Step Evaluate
R=1200N

Rolling Resistance to Motion of Wheeled Vehicles Formula Elements

Variables
Rolling Resistance
Rolling Resistance (or Rolling friction) is the force resisting the motion of a rolling body on a surface.
Symbol: R
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Rolling Resistance Factor
Rolling Resistance Factor is a dimensionless number that represents the resistance a tire encounters when rolling over a surface.
Symbol: Rf
Measurement: Gravitational Field IntensityUnit: N/Kg
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Weight on Wheels
Weight on Wheels is the weight of an equipment is resting on its wheels.
Symbol: W
Measurement: WeightUnit: kg
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Tire Penetration Factor
Tire Penetration Factor is the penetration depth of tire rubber into the road surface texture.
Symbol: Rp
Measurement: Angular AccelerationUnit: rad/s²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Tire Penetration
Tire Penetration is the penetration depth of tire rubber into the road.
Symbol: p
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

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How to Evaluate Rolling Resistance to Motion of Wheeled Vehicles?

Rolling Resistance to Motion of Wheeled Vehicles evaluator uses Rolling Resistance = (Rolling Resistance Factor*Weight on Wheels)+(Tire Penetration Factor*Tire Penetration*Weight on Wheels) to evaluate the Rolling Resistance, The Rolling Resistance to Motion of Wheeled Vehicles formula is defined as the rolling resistance offered by external force when we have prior information of weight of wheel, tire characteristics and rolling resistance factor. Rolling Resistance is denoted by R symbol.

How to evaluate Rolling Resistance to Motion of Wheeled Vehicles using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Rolling Resistance to Motion of Wheeled Vehicles, enter Rolling Resistance Factor (Rf), Weight on Wheels (W), Tire Penetration Factor (Rp) & Tire Penetration (p) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Rolling Resistance to Motion of Wheeled Vehicles

What is the formula to find Rolling Resistance to Motion of Wheeled Vehicles?
The formula of Rolling Resistance to Motion of Wheeled Vehicles is expressed as Rolling Resistance = (Rolling Resistance Factor*Weight on Wheels)+(Tire Penetration Factor*Tire Penetration*Weight on Wheels). Here is an example- 1200 = (10*20)+(10*5*20).
How to calculate Rolling Resistance to Motion of Wheeled Vehicles?
With Rolling Resistance Factor (Rf), Weight on Wheels (W), Tire Penetration Factor (Rp) & Tire Penetration (p) we can find Rolling Resistance to Motion of Wheeled Vehicles using the formula - Rolling Resistance = (Rolling Resistance Factor*Weight on Wheels)+(Tire Penetration Factor*Tire Penetration*Weight on Wheels).
Can the Rolling Resistance to Motion of Wheeled Vehicles be negative?
Yes, the Rolling Resistance to Motion of Wheeled Vehicles, measured in Force can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Rolling Resistance to Motion of Wheeled Vehicles?
Rolling Resistance to Motion of Wheeled Vehicles is usually measured using the Newton[N] for Force. Exanewton[N], Meganewton[N], Kilonewton[N] are the few other units in which Rolling Resistance to Motion of Wheeled Vehicles can be measured.
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