Research Article
Theoretical Model for Prediction of Turning Resistance of Tracked Vehicle on Soft Terrain
Table 2
Vehicle and soil parameters used in the model simulation.
| | Parameters | Notation | Unit | Value |
| Tracked harvester | Total mass | G | kg | 25,500 | Tread width | B | m | 2.54 | Track length | L | m | 3.8 | Track width | b | m | 0.45 | Sprocket radius | r | m | 0.32 |
| Soil | Cohesion | C | Kpa | 35 | Internal angle of friction | φ | ° | 25 | Shear displacement coefficient | K | m | 0.025 | Soil bulk density | γs | g/cm2 | 1.5 |
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