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Tire load sensitivity

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decreases as the vertical load, Fz, increases. The maximum lateral force that can be developed does increase as the vertical load increases, but at a diminishing rate.
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of 6-10 degrees, although this angle increases as the vertical load on the tire increases. Formula 1 car tires may reach a peak side force at 3 degrees
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theory would suggest. The load sensitivity of most real tires in their typical operating range is such that the
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The same sensitivity is typically seen in the longitudinal forces, and combined lateral and longitudinal slip.
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developed should be proportional to the vertical load on the tire. In practice, the maximum horizontal force
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As an example, here is data extracted from Milliken and Milliken's "Race Car Vehicle Dynamics", figure 2.9:
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Production car tires typically develop this maximum lateral force, or
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that can be generated is proportional, roughly, to the vertical load
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Milliken, W.F., Milliken, D.L., 1995, "Race Car Vehicle Dynamics",
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raised to the power of somewhere between 0.7 and 0.9, typically.
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tires
pneumatic tires
classical friction
coefficient of friction
friction
force
cornering force
slip angle
Racing slick
Weight transfer and load transfer
Society of Automotive Engineers
Society of Automotive Engineers
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Tires
Types
Tubeless tire
Radial tire
Low rolling resistance tire
Run-flat tire
Michelin PAX System
Airless tire
Tweel
Rain tyre
Snow tire
All-terrain tire
Bar grip
Knobby tire

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