MEC2007- Suspension assignment Calculations Template
Part 1- Parameters
Parameter number: Total mass (kg):
Centre of Gravity Height (m): Friction coefficient:
PART 2: Calculated forces
Forces on wheel:
R (N ) : Δ(N): δ (N ): R + Δ + δ (N ):
Logbook page where these are calculated:
Wishbone Forces:
Maximum load at wishbone members from Handout S/Excel file:
Selected diameter for wishbone members (mm): Section thickness (mm):
Material type:
Logbook page for tension/compression analysis of wishbone members:
PART 3: Distances
Bearing centre to wheel contact patch axial distance (mm):
Brake disc middle plane to bearing centre (mm):
Please indicate logbook page where these are sketched/calculated:
Part 4: Bearing
Wheel bearing selected type/model:
Bearing apex distance from catalogue:
Bore (d, mm): Outer Diameter (D, mm): Axial Width (B, mm):
C0 (N)(Static load rating from catalogue): C (N) (Dynamic Load rating from catalogue):
Equivalent load on each bearing (apex) (N): outer: inner:
Bearing life (Millions of revolutions): Your Bearing life in km:
Please indicate logbook page where these are sketched/calculated: