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Weight on Wheels is the weight of an equipment is resting on its wheels. Check FAQs
W=(Pf)
W - Weight on Wheels?P - Usable Pull?f - Coefficient of Traction?

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20Edit=(18Edit0.9Edit)
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Weight on Drivers given Usable Pull Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Weight on Drivers given Usable Pull?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
W=(Pf)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
W=(18N0.9)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
W=(180.9)
LAST Step Evaluate
W=20kg

Weight on Drivers given Usable Pull Formula Elements

Variables
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.
Usable Pull
Usable Pull is a physical force or an attraction that makes somebody or something move in a particular direction.
Symbol: P
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Coefficient of Traction
Coefficient of Traction is the ratio of the maximum tractive force to the normal force.
Symbol: f
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Weight on Wheels

​Go Weight on Wheels given Rolling Resistance
W=(RRf+Rpp)
​Go Weight on Wheels using Grade Resistance for Motion on Slope
W=(GRgPG)
​Go Weight on Wheels given Total Road Resistance
W=(T0.02+0.015p+0.01PG)

Other formulas in Earth Moving category

​Go Rolling Resistance to Motion of Wheeled Vehicles
R=(RfW)+(RppW)
​Go Rolling Resistance when Rolling Resistance Factor is Two Percent
R'=(0.02+0.015p)W
​Go Grade Resistance for Motion on Slope
G=RgPGW
​Go Grade Resistance Factor given Grade Resistance for Motion on Slope
Rg=(GPGW)

How to Evaluate Weight on Drivers given Usable Pull?

Weight on Drivers given Usable Pull evaluator uses Weight on Wheels = (Usable Pull/Coefficient of Traction) to evaluate the Weight on Wheels, The Weight on Drivers given Usable Pull formula is defined as the weight that is exerted on the driving wheels (or drivers) of a vehicle, typically a train or locomotive, based on the usable tractive effort or pull that can be generated. Weight on Wheels is denoted by W symbol.

How to evaluate Weight on Drivers given Usable Pull using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Weight on Drivers given Usable Pull, enter Usable Pull (P) & Coefficient of Traction (f) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Weight on Drivers given Usable Pull

What is the formula to find Weight on Drivers given Usable Pull?
The formula of Weight on Drivers given Usable Pull is expressed as Weight on Wheels = (Usable Pull/Coefficient of Traction). Here is an example- 25.71429 = (18/0.9).
How to calculate Weight on Drivers given Usable Pull?
With Usable Pull (P) & Coefficient of Traction (f) we can find Weight on Drivers given Usable Pull using the formula - Weight on Wheels = (Usable Pull/Coefficient of Traction).
What are the other ways to Calculate Weight on Wheels?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Weight on Wheels-
  • Weight on Wheels=(Rolling Resistance/(Rolling Resistance Factor+Tire Penetration Factor*Tire Penetration))OpenImg
  • Weight on Wheels=(Grade Resistance/(Grade Resistance Factor*Percent Grade))OpenImg
  • Weight on Wheels=(Total Road Resistance/(0.02+0.015*Tire Penetration+0.01*Percent Grade))OpenImg
Can the Weight on Drivers given Usable Pull be negative?
No, the Weight on Drivers given Usable Pull, measured in Weight cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Weight on Drivers given Usable Pull?
Weight on Drivers given Usable Pull is usually measured using the Kilogram[kg] for Weight. Gram[kg], Milligram[kg], Ton (Metric)[kg] are the few other units in which Weight on Drivers given Usable Pull can be measured.
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