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Vehicle Road Load Simulation

Technical Information Sheet IS-04
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The force required to propel a vehicle at constant velocity consists of rolling resistance ($F_{roll} = m \cdot g \cdot C_{rr}$) and aerodynamic drag ($F_{aero} = \frac{1}{2} \cdot \rho \cdot A \cdot C_d \cdot v^2$).

Road Load vs Speed Curve
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