Steering Angle in Taxiway Design Formulas

Steering Angle is defined as the angle between the front of the vehicle and the steered wheel direction. And is denoted by β. Steering Angle is usually measured using the Degree for Angle. Note that the value of Steering Angle is always negative.

Taxiway Design formulas that make use of Steering Angle

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FAQ

What is the Steering Angle?

Steering Angle is defined as the angle between the front of the vehicle and the steered wheel direction. Steering Angle is usually measured using the Degree for Angle. Note that the value of Steering Angle is always negative.

Can the Steering Angle be negative?

Yes, the Steering Angle, measured in Angle can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Steering Angle?

Steering Angle is usually measured using the Degree[°] for Angle. Radian[°], Minute[°], Second[°] are the few other units in which Steering Angle can be measured.

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