Table 2 Influence of different sand thickness on the safety of small SUV.
From: Numerical study on vehicle stability under crosswind conditions on desert highways
vehicle speed(km/h) | Wind speed | Lateral displacement(m) | Yaw angle(deg) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 mm | 8 mm | 0 mm | 8 mm | ||
60 km/h | 17.1 m/s | 19.7139 | 19.7139 | 13.6113 | 13.6113 |
20.7 m/s | 23.9681 | 24.0483 | 16.3008 | 16.3524 | |
24.4 m/s | 28.4341 | 28.4685 | 18.8923 | 18.9153 | |
28.4 m/s | 32.4111 | 32.397 | 20.9067 | 20.8302 | |
80 km/h | 17.1 m/s | 36.7322 | 36.7322 | 19.7694 | 19.7694 |
20.7 m/s | 44.4859 | 44.5219 | 23.5341 | 23.5673 | |
24.4 m/s | 52.3451 | 52.4266 | 26.9548 | 26.99 | |
28.4 m/s | 59.2883 | 59.3066 | 29.4772 | 29.4239 | |
100 km/h | 17.1 m/s | 56.28 | 56.28 | 24.987 | 24.987 |
20.7 m/s | 67.8639 | 67.8646 | 29.6529 | 29.6531 | |
24.4 m/s | 79.0674 | 79.1516 | 33.659 | 33.6959 | |
28.4 m/s | 89.0262 | 89.1022 | 36.6156 | 36.6393 | |
120 km/h | 17.1 m/s | 76.617 | 76.617 | 29.1278 | 29.1278 |
20.7 m/s | 91.985 | 91.9843 | 34.5245 | 34.5244 | |
24.4 m/s | 106.545 | 106.5685 | 39.0359 | 39.056 | |
28.4 m/s | 119.0981 | 119.1663 | 42.2862 | 42.3119 | |
