TRAILER SWAY RESPONSE TEST PROCEDURE

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

10-10-2017

Publisher

SAE International

FOREWORD
1. SCOPE
2. REFERENCES
3. DEFINITIONS
4. INSTRUMENTATION AND RECORDING
5. TEST CONDITIONS
6. TEST PROCEDURES
7. DATA REDUCTION
8. DATA PRESENTATION
APPENDIX A - TOW VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS
APPENDIX B - TRAILER SPECIFICATIONS
APPENDIX C - TEST CONDITIONS - TOW VEHICLE
APPENDIX D - TEST CONDITIONS - TRAILER/ENVIRONMENT
APPENDIX E - INSTRUMENTATION
APPENDIX F - TEST RESULTS
APPENDIX G - TEST COMBINATION CHARACTERISTICS

This SAE Information Report establishes a consistent procedure for measuring and analyzing the natural sway response of a particular trailer when attached to a particular vehicle under specific loading and operating conditions.

DocumentType	Revision
Pages	24
PublisherName	SAE International
Status	Current
Supersedes	SAE J 2664 : 2006

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ISO 1176:1990	Road vehicles — Masses — Vocabulary and codes
ISO 3833:1977	Road vehicles — Types — Terms and definitions
ISO/TR 3888:1975	Road vehicles — Test procedure for a severe lane-change manoeuvre
SAE J 684 : 2014	TRAILER COUPLINGS, HITCHES, AND SAFETY CHAINS - AUTOMOTIVE TYPE
ISO/TR 8726:1988	Road vehicles Transient open-loop response test method with pseudo-random steering input
SAE J 211-1 : 2014	INSTRUMENTATION FOR IMPACT TEST - PART 1 - ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTATION
ISO 7975:2006	Passenger cars Braking in a turn Open-loop test method
ISO 612:1978	Road vehicles — Dimensions of motor vehicles and towed vehicles — Terms and definitions
SAE J 1441 : 2016	SUBJECTIVE RATING SCALE FOR VEHICLE RIDE AND HANDLING
SAE J 670 : 2008	VEHICLE DYNAMICS TERMINOLOGY
SAE J 266 : 1996	STEADY-STATE DIRECTIONAL CONTROL TEST PROCEDURES FOR PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT TRUCKS
ISO 9815:2010	Road vehicles Passenger-car and trailer combinations Lateral stability test
ISO 2416:1992	Passenger cars — Mass distribution
SAE J 2181 : 2011	STEADY-STATE CIRCULAR TEST PROCEDURE FOR TRUCKS AND BUSES
ISO 8855:2011	Road vehicles — Vehicle dynamics and road-holding ability — Vocabulary
ISO 7401:2011	Road vehicles — Lateral transient response test methods — Open-loop test methods