Table 3 Influence of different sand thickness on the safety of Mid-Size 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 | 25.7481 | 25.7491 | 18.0632 | 18.0651 |
20.7 m/s | 31.0901 | 31.1306 | 21.4014 | 21.4259 | |
24.4 m/s | 36.2804 | 36.3003 | 24.3165 | 24.3265 | |
28.4 m/s | 40.8941 | 40.9554 | 26.4699 | 26.4908 | |
80 km/h | 17.1 m/s | 45.1091 | 45.1091 | 24.6716 | 24.6716 |
20.7 m/s | 54.0703 | 54.1078 | 28.9738 | 29.0006 | |
24.4 m/s | 62.7609 | 62.8043 | 32.6277 | 32.6474 | |
28.4 m/s | 70.1769 | 70.2188 | 35.1026 | 35.114 | |
100 km/h | 17.1 m/s | 65.8833 | 65.8833 | 29.7547 | 29.7547 |
20.7 m/s | 78.5903 | 78.5912 | 34.826 | 34.8267 | |
24.4 m/s | 90.5405 | 90.5746 | 39.0126 | 39.0308 | |
28.4 m/s | 100.7748 | 100.8108 | 41.9249 | 41.9182 | |
120 km/h | 17.1 m/s | 86.5768 | 86.5768 | 33.4956 | 33.4956 |
20.7 m/s | 102.8914 | 102.8914 | 39.2107 | 39.2107 | |
24.4 m/s | 118.0173 | 118.0243 | 43.8417 | 43.8516 | |
28.4 m/s | 130.7719 | 130.7971 | 47.0841 | 47.097 | |
