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  1. grounder758

    Braking force calculation

    Thanks! jgKRI - I'm concerned that the callout is for stopping the vehicle in road conditions, while the test will be conducted when the vehicle is static. In that case I think what I'm looking for is the force that can be generated by each wheel on rollers - I think I can pull all those...
  2. grounder758

    Braking force calculation

    How do I convert an engineering callout of "must having braking force of 0.6g with pedal force of no more than 80 lbs" into a measurable force (ideally in newtons) that I can use to measure on a chassis dynameter (aka rolling road) in a production environment? We normally just check braking...
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