BRAKE CALCULATION SHEET

y WEHIGHT TRANSFER CALCULATIONS DECELERATION : a =1.5g = 14.71 m/s^2 C G HEIGHT : Ycg = 17 inch DISTANCEOF CG FROM : Xcg = 42 inch FRONT AXLE WHEEL BASE : l = 80 inch TRACKWIDTH : 65 inch MASS OF CAR : m= 710 lb = 320kg TIRE ROLLING RADIUS : rtire= 12 inch y NORMAL FORCE ON FRONT & REAR N rear = (m. g .Xcg m .a.Y cg)/ l N front = (m.g - N rear) (Nfront/ N front+Nrear) : 647.8 N : 2491.4 N : 79.364% on front tire

y BRAKE TORQUE REQURIED = a/g =1.5 friction force on front and rear tires Ff = Nfront * = 3737.1N Fr = Nrear * = 971.7N Trf = rtire * Ff = 44845.2 N inch Trr= rtire *Fr = 11660.4 N inch y LINE PRESSURE DEVELOPED Fpedal = 80lbf force applied to pedal PEDAL RATIO(PR) = 15:1 Balancef = 1 brake balance Balancer =1 Fmcf= Fpedal * PR*balancef = 5337.48N forces on mastercylinder Fmcr= Fpedal * PR*balancer = 5337.48N input shaft

Dmcf= 0.625 inch Dmcr =0.75 inch Pf= (Fmcf/( *(Dmcf/2)^2)) = 17.39*10^3 psi Pr= (Fmcr/( *(Dmcr/2)^2)) = 12081.5833 psi

mastercylinder diameter line pressure developed

y BRAKE TORQUE DEVELOPED FRONT Rrotor.f=3.74 inch eff rotor radius pad = .35 brake pad friction coefficient Dcf =1.75inch calliper piston dia Npf =1 number of piston per caliper Ncf =2 number of calliper Acpf = *(Dcpf/2)^2* Ncpf*Ncf = 3.104*10^(-3) m^2 Fclampf = Pf*Acpf = 53.047N Front brake torque developed Tdf = pad*Fclamp* Rrotorf = 308.86N REAR Rrotor.r=3.74 inch eff rotor radius pad = .35 brake pad friction coefficient Dcr =1.75inch calliper piston dia Npr =1 number of piston per caliper Ncr =2 number of calliper Acpr = *(Dcpf/2)^2* Ncpf*Ncf = 3.104*10^(-3) m^2 Fclampr = Pf*Acpf = 53.047N rear brake torque developed Tdr = pad*Fclamp* Rrotorr = 308.86N