Research Article
Modeling of Lateral Stability of Tractor-Semitrailer on Combined Alignments of Freeway
Table 2
Design of controlled variable simulation scenarios.
| Road type | Scenarios | Radius (m) | Grade (%) | Speed (km/h) | Simulation purpose |
| Curved upgrades | 1 | 250, 450, 650, 850 | 4 | 80 | Study the effect of radius | 2 | 450 | 3, 4, 5, 6 | 80 | Study the effect of grades | 3 | 450 | 4 | 60, 70, 80, 90 | Study the effect of speeds |
| Curved downgrades | 1 | 250, 450, 650, 850 | −4 | 80 | Study the effect of radius | 2 | 450 | −3, −4, −5, −6 | 80 | Study the effect of grades | 3 | 450 | −4 | 60, 70, 80, 90 | Study the effect of speeds |
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