How to Calculate Wheel Load given Seat Load?
Wheel Load given Seat Load calculator uses Wheel Load = Section Modulus*Characteristic Length of Rail*Seat Load/Sleeper Spacing to calculate the Wheel Load, The Wheel Load given Seat Load defines the relation between the length of rail and other geometric property of rail and the loading on rail. Wheel Load is denoted by WL symbol.
How to calculate Wheel Load given Seat Load using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Wheel Load given Seat Load, enter Section Modulus (z), Characteristic Length of Rail (I), Seat Load (Lmax) & Sleeper Spacing (S) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Wheel Load given Seat Load calculation can be explained with given input values -> 0.043478 = 0.0125*16*500000/2.3.