Wheel Heat Generation Rate Formula

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Heat Generated per Second at Each Wheel is defined as the heat equivalent of the work done in braking at each wheel of the vehicle. Check FAQs
H=FV4
H - Heat Generated per Second at Each Wheel?F - Brake Drum Braking Force?V - Vehicle Speed?

Wheel Heat Generation Rate Example

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Here is how the Wheel Heat Generation Rate equation looks like.

87750Edit=7800Edit45Edit4
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Wheel Heat Generation Rate Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Wheel Heat Generation Rate?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
H=FV4
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
H=7800N45m/s4
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
H=7800454
Next Step Evaluate
H=87750W
LAST Step Convert to Output's Unit
H=87750J/s

Wheel Heat Generation Rate Formula Elements

Variables
Heat Generated per Second at Each Wheel
Heat Generated per Second at Each Wheel is defined as the heat equivalent of the work done in braking at each wheel of the vehicle.
Symbol: H
Measurement: PowerUnit: J/s
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Brake Drum Braking Force
Brake Drum Braking Force is defined as the force acting on the brake drum by the brake shoe when the braking is actuated by the driver.
Symbol: F
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Vehicle Speed
Vehicle Speed given Distance required for Transition from Maingear Touchdown.
Symbol: V
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Other formulas in Vehicle Braking Dynamics category

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​Go Braking Torque of Leading Shoe
Tl=Wlmμfknt+(μfk)
​Go Braking Torque of Trailing Shoe
Tt=Wtntμ0knt-μ0k

How to Evaluate Wheel Heat Generation Rate?

Wheel Heat Generation Rate evaluator uses Heat Generated per Second at Each Wheel = (Brake Drum Braking Force*Vehicle Speed)/4 to evaluate the Heat Generated per Second at Each Wheel, Wheel Heat Generation Rate formula is defined as the heat generated at the contact surface of the brake drums which is equivalent to the work done on the brake drums. Heat Generated per Second at Each Wheel is denoted by H symbol.

How to evaluate Wheel Heat Generation Rate using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Wheel Heat Generation Rate, enter Brake Drum Braking Force (F) & Vehicle Speed (V) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Wheel Heat Generation Rate

What is the formula to find Wheel Heat Generation Rate?
The formula of Wheel Heat Generation Rate is expressed as Heat Generated per Second at Each Wheel = (Brake Drum Braking Force*Vehicle Speed)/4. Here is an example- 87750 = (7800*45)/4.
How to calculate Wheel Heat Generation Rate?
With Brake Drum Braking Force (F) & Vehicle Speed (V) we can find Wheel Heat Generation Rate using the formula - Heat Generated per Second at Each Wheel = (Brake Drum Braking Force*Vehicle Speed)/4.
Can the Wheel Heat Generation Rate be negative?
Yes, the Wheel Heat Generation Rate, measured in Power can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Wheel Heat Generation Rate?
Wheel Heat Generation Rate is usually measured using the Joule per Second[J/s] for Power. Watt[J/s], Kilowatt[J/s], Milliwatt[J/s] are the few other units in which Wheel Heat Generation Rate can be measured.
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