Test Operations Procedure (TOP) 02-2-002A, Steering and Cornering Behavior
Abstract
This TOP prescribes procedures for analyzing the steering and cornering behavior of vehicles and vehicle combinations. The tests described encompass turn ability, maneuverability, response to steady-state and transient steer inputs, handling, directional stability, roll stability, vehicle controllability, accident avoidance maneuver performance, and electronic stability control (ESC) systems. Pertinent automotive industry standards are referenced for terminology and test methods.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Sep 25, 2019
- Accession Number
- AD1081843
Entities
Organizations
- United States Army