Skip to main content
. 2019 Mar 7;21(3):257. doi: 10.3390/e21030257

Table A1.

Cruise control problem, constants and variables.

Description Value
s(t) car position -
rg gear ratio divided by wheel radius 12
a(t) control -
Tm maximum torque 190 Nm
β motor constant 0.4
ω engine speed αnv
ωm speed that gives maximum torque 420 rad/s
m car mass 100 kg
g gravitational acceleration 9.81 m/s2
λ slope of the road 4
Cr coefficient of rolling friction 0.01
ρ density of the air 1.3 kg/m3
Cd aerodynamic drag coefficient 0.32
A frontal area of the car 2.4 m2