Self Aligning Moment in Front Axle and Steering Formulas

Self Aligning Moment is the torque that tries to align the wheels with the direction of travel, reducing the effort required to steer the vehicle. And is denoted by M_at. Self Aligning Moment is usually measured using the Newton Meter for Torque. Note that the value of Self Aligning Moment is always negative.

Formulas to find Self Aligning Moment in Front Axle and Steering

fxSelf Aligning Moment or Torque on WheelsGo

List of variables in Front Axle and Steering formulas

fx Aligning Moment Acting on Left Tires Go

fx Aligning Moment on Right Tires Go

fx Lateral Inclination Angle Go

fx Caster Angle Go

FAQ

What is the Self Aligning Moment?

Self Aligning Moment is the torque that tries to align the wheels with the direction of travel, reducing the effort required to steer the vehicle. Self Aligning Moment is usually measured using the Newton Meter for Torque. Note that the value of Self Aligning Moment is always negative.

Can the Self Aligning Moment be negative?

Yes, the Self Aligning Moment, measured in Torque can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Self Aligning Moment?

Self Aligning Moment is usually measured using the Newton Meter[N*m] for Torque. Newton Centimeter[N*m], Newton Millimeter[N*m], Kilonewton Meter[N*m] are the few other units in which Self Aligning Moment can be measured.

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