Research Article

Safety Assessment and a Parametric Study of Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist Based on Real-World Crash Simulations

Table 9

Summary of SV vehicle parameters that were used in accident reconstruction.

Vehicle parameterCrash reconstruction case
C1 (pick-up truck)C2 (4-door sedan)C3 (pick-up truck)C4 (pick-up truck)

L/W/H (m)4.6/2/2.24.6/1.8/1.45/1.9/1.85.5/2.2/2.8
Inertial properties yaw/roll/pitch (kg.m2)4099/1261/40992439/731/24394219/1265/42194947/1341/4947
Tire modelLinear with maximum lateral slip of 10°Linear with maximum lateral slip of 10°Linear with maximum lateral slip of 10°Linear with maximum lateral slip of 10°
Tire size front/rear285/35 R19255/35 R18265/60 R 18235/40 R 17
Suspension properties (stiffness/damping)31882 (N/m)/3586 (Ns/m)24179 (N/m)/2731 (Ns/m)35234 (N/m)/3963 (Ns/m)34860 (N/m)/3921 (Ns/m)
Wheelbase2.852.7533

These values have been extracted from the PC-Crash library and available public domain information.