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Parameters at the Module Level 1. Over acceleration a. Torque supplied by motor->calculated from speed via encoder b.

Contact patch of tire -> tire composition, load weight and tire width c. Wheel diameter d. Gear ratio e. System inertias-> inertias of motor, transmission components, and wheels f. Surface friction-> surface material and conditions g. Strength of components->material, dia./thicknesses, stress concentration

2. Over Steering a. Wheel position b. Steering torque-> calculated from speed via encoder c. Vehicle velocity-> via drive motor encoder d. Contact patch of tire -> tire composition, load weight and tire width e. Surface friction-> surface material and conditions f. Strength of steering system-> material, thickness, stress concentrations g. Wheel camber-> may be negligible if minimal deflection 3. Over Braking a. Torque supplied by motor->calculated from speed via encoder b. Contact patch of tire -> tire composition, load weight and tire width c. Wheel diameter d. Gear ratio e. System inertias-> inertias of motor, transmission components, and wheels f. Surface friction-> surface material and conditions g. Strength of components->material, dia./thicknesses, stress concentration 4. Environmental a. Coefficients of friction-> surface, conditions b. Incline c. Obstacles-> doorsills, debris, pencils, etc. Parameters Beyond module Weight distribution-> acceleration in multiple axes, incline, center of mass Quantity and layout wheels

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