Modeling and Simulation of Arresting Gear System with Multibody Dynamic Approach

Table 1

Parameters of the arresting gear system.

Physical parameters	Symbol	Unit	Value
Aircraft mass	𝑚𝑎	kg	25,000
Landing speed	𝑉𝑎	m/s	65
Sheave mass	𝑚𝑝	kg	277.8
Yong’s modulus	𝐸𝑐	Pa	2×10^11
Cable density	𝜌𝑐	kg/m^3	7.8×10^3
Damping ration	𝛽𝑐	—	1×10^−6
Stiffness coefficient	K	N/m	3×10^8
Damping coefficient	C	N·s/m	1×10^4
Collision index	e	—	1
Friction coefficient	𝑣	—	0.02