Wheel Base on Front Wheel Formula

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Vehicle Wheelbase is the distance between the center of the rear wheel and the point where the brake is applied in a racing car. Check FAQs
b=RFμFWh+Wxcos(θ)Wcos(θ)-RF
b - Vehicle Wheelbase?RF - Normal Reaction at Front Wheel?μFW - Friction Coefficient on Front Wheel?h - Height of C.G. of Vehicle?W - Vehicle Weight?x - Horizontal Distance of C.G. from Rear Axle?θ - Road Inclination Angle?

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2.7Edit=7103Edit0.456Edit0.0079Edit+13000Edit1.2Editcos(10Edit)13000Editcos(10Edit)-7103Edit
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
b=RFμFWh+Wxcos(θ)Wcos(θ)-RF
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
b=7103N0.4560.0079m+13000N1.2mcos(10°)13000Ncos(10°)-7103N
Next Step Convert Units
b=7103N0.4560.0079m+13000N1.2mcos(0.1745rad)13000Ncos(0.1745rad)-7103N
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
b=71030.4560.0079+130001.2cos(0.1745)13000cos(0.1745)-7103
Next Step Evaluate
b=2.70000000066863m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
b=2.7m

Wheel Base on Front Wheel Formula Elements

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Functions
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.
Normal Reaction at Front Wheel
Normal Reaction at Front Wheel is the upward force exerted by the ground on the front wheel of a racing car during rear wheel braking.
Symbol: RF
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Friction Coefficient on Front Wheel
Friction Coefficient on Front Wheel is a measure of the frictional force exerted by the front wheel on the road during rear wheel braking in a racing car.
Symbol: μFW
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.
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.
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.
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 Front Wheel (FW) category

​Go Horizontal Distance of C.G from Rear Axle on Front Wheel
x=(b-μFWh)-RFb-μFWhWcos(θ)
​Go Height of C.G. from Road Surface on Front Wheel
h=W(b-x)cos(θ)RF-bμFW

How to Evaluate Wheel Base on Front Wheel?

Wheel Base on Front Wheel evaluator uses Vehicle Wheelbase = (Normal Reaction at Front Wheel*Friction Coefficient on Front Wheel*Height of C.G. of Vehicle+Vehicle Weight*Horizontal Distance of C.G. from Rear Axle*cos(Road Inclination Angle))/(Vehicle Weight*cos(Road Inclination Angle)-Normal Reaction at Front Wheel) to evaluate the Vehicle Wheelbase, Wheel Base on Front Wheel formula is defined as a measure of the distance from the center of the front wheel to the point where the line intersecting the ground and the vertical plane passing through the axis of the front wheel. It is a critical parameter in vehicle design, affecting stability, handling, and overall performance. Vehicle Wheelbase is denoted by b symbol.

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

FAQs on Wheel Base on Front Wheel

What is the formula to find Wheel Base on Front Wheel?
The formula of Wheel Base on Front Wheel is expressed as Vehicle Wheelbase = (Normal Reaction at Front Wheel*Friction Coefficient on Front Wheel*Height of C.G. of Vehicle+Vehicle Weight*Horizontal Distance of C.G. from Rear Axle*cos(Road Inclination Angle))/(Vehicle Weight*cos(Road Inclination Angle)-Normal Reaction at Front Wheel). Here is an example- 2.700237 = (7103*0.456032*0.007919+13000*1.2*cos(0.1745329251994))/(13000*cos(0.1745329251994)-7103).
How to calculate Wheel Base on Front Wheel?
With Normal Reaction at Front Wheel (RF), Friction Coefficient on Front Wheel FW), Height of C.G. of Vehicle (h), Vehicle Weight (W), Horizontal Distance of C.G. from Rear Axle (x) & Road Inclination Angle (θ) we can find Wheel Base on Front Wheel using the formula - Vehicle Wheelbase = (Normal Reaction at Front Wheel*Friction Coefficient on Front Wheel*Height of C.G. of Vehicle+Vehicle Weight*Horizontal Distance of C.G. from Rear Axle*cos(Road Inclination Angle))/(Vehicle Weight*cos(Road Inclination Angle)-Normal Reaction at Front Wheel). This formula also uses Cosine (cos) function(s).
Can the Wheel Base on Front Wheel be negative?
No, the Wheel Base on Front Wheel, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Wheel Base on Front Wheel?
Wheel Base on Front Wheel is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Wheel Base on Front Wheel can be measured.
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