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Truss Solver Values

Truss Solver Values

HDPTS Revision Date: 3/18/2025

NOTE: This page is outdated, use the excel sheet for the most up to date values: Truss Solver Excel Sheet Link (also in sharepoint) - Joshua Palacios (8/4/2025)

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Truss Solver without Shocks

Values:

  • Mass = 270.13 kg

  • Fbump = 4g = 3179.97 N

  • Fsteer = 1.5g = 1192.49 N

  • Fbrake = 1.5g = 1192.49 N

 

Load Cases/What the Load Cases Mean

X

Y

Z

+

+

+

Fsteer

Fbump

Fbrake

+

-

+

Fsteer

Fbump / -4

Fbrake

 

2-Force Member

+++ (N)

++- (N)

+-+ (N)

-++ (N)

2-Force Member

+++ (N)

++- (N)

+-+ (N)

-++ (N)

 

Inboard

Outboard

Inboard

Outboard

Inboard

Outboard

Inboard

Outboard

Upper Control Arm Front Rod

-1168.2

1168.2

-2462.60

2462.60

553.2

-553.21

-291.58

291.58

Upper Control Arm Back Rod

-2658.3

2658.3

-1295.80

1295.80

-882.92

882.92

-1544.80

1544.80

Lower Control Arm Front Rod

519.83

-519.83

6787.70

-6787.70

-3015.70

3015.70

-1130.90

1130.90

Lower Control Arm Back Rod

5170

-5170

-523.3

523.3

2986

-2986

4017.80

-4017.80

Bellcrank

2789.5

-2789.5

2732.70

-2732.70

-604.49

604.5

2697.70

-2697.70

Steering Rod (long)

-2567.6

2567.6

-1670.10

1670.10

-962.42

962.42

-898.2

898.2

Tie Rod (small)

55.817

-55.817

126.28

-126.28

-107.42

107.42

134.91

-134.91

Pushrod

-3845

3845

-3808.30

3808.30

814.06

-814.06

-3647

3647

Upper Upright

1272.5

-1272.5

-1067.20

1067.20

-48.046

48.046

-891.85

891.85

Lower Upright

-1801

1801

2227.50

-2227.50

-889.34

889.34

2077.10

-2077.10

Apex?

-4058

4058

-4004.90

4004.90

865.54

-865.54

-3872.80

3872.80

2-Force Member

-+- (N)

--+ (N)

+-- (N)

--- (N)

2-Force Member

-+- (N)

--+ (N)

+-- (N)

--- (N)

 

Inboard

Outboard

Inboard

Outboard

Inboard

Outboard

Inboard

Outboard

Upper Control Arm Front Rod

-1586

1586

 

 

 

 

 

 

Upper Control Arm Back Rod

-182.29

182.29

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lower Control Arm Front Rod

5137

-5137

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lower Control Arm Back Rod

-1675.50

1675.50

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bellcrank

2640.90

-2640.90

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steering Rod

-0.67991

0.67989

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tie Rod

205.37

-205.37

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pushrod

-3609.80

3609.80

 

 

 

 

 

 

Upper Upright

-686.61

686.61

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lower Upright

2503.50

-2503.60

 

 

 

 

 

 

Apex?

-3819.70

3819.70

 

 

 

 

 

 

2-Force Member

-++ (N) Max Bump (2.5in)

-++ (N) Max Droop (-1.5in)

2-Force Member

-++ (N) Max Bump (2.5in)

-++ (N) Max Droop (-1.5in)

 

Inboard

Outboard

X

Y

Z

Inboard

Outboard

X

Y

Z

Upper Control Arm Front Rod

712.82

-712.81

-408.22

-623.17

341.29

-246.28

246.29

235.86

-309.73

-67.888

Upper Control Arm Back Rod

-2556.20

2556.20

2,382.6

570.32

859.45

-1,587.40

1,587.40

1,484.7

-338.74

550.71

Lower Control Arm Front Rod

-1888.80

1888.80

1,830.6

237.14

-434.63

-1,174.50

1,174.50

1,118.8

-269.39

-276.33

Lower Control Arm Back Rod

5415.80

-5415.80

-4,937.1

-1,336.2

-1,796

4,069.40

-4,069.40

-3,835.2

216.71

-1,359

Bellcrank

440.59

-440.58

3,430.7

-1,338.8

-63.921

2,613.10

-2,613.20

3,117.5

-2,275.5

-49.206

Steering Rod

-1252.40

1252.40

-1,106

-689.3

-98.716

-904.53

904.53

-929.07

-203.28

9.2084

Tie Rod

1131.10

-1131.10

 

 

 

116.85

-116.85

 

 

 

Pushrod

-3329.70

3329.70

 

 

 

-3,611.60

3,611.60

 

 

 

Upper Upright

-583.66

583.66

 

 

 

-886.58

886.58

 

 

 

Lower Upright

2067.60

-2067.60

 

 

 

2,064.50

-2,064.50

 

 

 

Apex?

-3636

3636

 

 

 

-3,844.40

3,844.40

 

 

 

2-Force Member

+++ (N) Max Bump (2.5in)

+++ (N) Max Droop (-1.5in)

2-Force Member

+++ (N) Max Bump (2.5in)

+++ (N) Max Droop (-1.5in)

 

Inboard

Outboard

X

Y

Z

Inboard

Outboard

X

Y

Z

Upper Control Arm Front Rod

-883.62

883.62

956.19

-108.77

-316.88

-1,143.40

1,143.40

1,045.2

-391.09

-452.48

Upper Control Arm Back Rod

-4,571.20

4,571.20

4,160.4

1,250.4

1,532

-2,728.70

2,728.70

2,565.2

-433.32

914.53

Lower Control Arm Front Rod

-274.27

274.27

312.57

-128.93

-24.224

473.84

-473.84

-475.79

-168

135.51

Lower Control Arm Back Rod

6,238

-6,238

-5,690.2

-1,529.8

-2,063.5

5,228.40

-5,228.40

-4,928.2

270.69

-1,746.4

Bellcrank

329.92

-329.91

3,061.8

-1,253.6

-46.021

2,674.60

-2,674.60

3,207.3

-2,412

-45.133

Steering Rod

-4,231.10

4,231.10

-3,993.2

-1,409.4

-273.84

-2,584.50

2,584.50

-2,606.2

-46.24

1.5209

Tie Rod

3,256.60

-3,256.60

 

 

 

-11.056

11.076

 

 

 

Pushrod

-3,015.70

3,015.70

 

 

 

-3,775

3,775

 

 

 

Upper Upright

25.109

-25.109

 

 

 

-1,247.20

1,247.20

 

 

 

Lower Upright

2,092.30

-2,092.20

 

 

 

1,787.80

-1,787.80

 

 

 

Apex?

-3,256.80

3,256.80

 

 

 

-3,991.70

3,991.70