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Model Version: 11.0

Material: 7075 T6

Yield Strength: 5.03e+08

Validation: June 15thAugust 2nd, 2023

By: Malcolm Park

• bonded component interaction between upright and both bearings and retaining rings

• component contact interaction between spindle and upright

• spherical face radial fixtures on both bearings

• Virtual wall where steering rod attaches to upright

• Forces in negative X will act on the protruded section of the upright where the spindle sits, and positive X acts on the recess where the spindle sits behind the upright, shown below

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• Forces in Y and Z will act on the face of the dummy spindle that faces the UPRIGHT MODEL’S +z axis

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• Moments act on the same face of the spindle that the y and z forces act on, but its important to have them act about the correct axis of the VEHICLE MODEL, where the x axis and z axis of the UPRIGHT MODEL are wrong (for some reason)

Loading Cases:

Yeild Strength 505 MPa

Case	Max Stress (MPa)	Model
1	48.55
2	38.89	Image Added
3	155.7	Image Added
4	305.1	Image Added
5	215.2	Image Added