wapbs scheme - virang vyas
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Information Session – 20162
What is the PBS scheme ?
• Performance Based Standards, established in 2008
• Regulatory Scheme for Innovative Vehicles
• Focuses on What the Truck Can and Can Not Do
Information Session – 20163
Why do we have the scheme ?
The Demand for Freight is Increasing
Freight Demand in 2050 will Triple That of 2006
Source: Infrastructure Partnerships Australia, Meeting the 2050 Freight Challenge
Information Session – 20164
Road Classification in Australia (National Approach)
Reference: PBS Scheme – Network classification Guideline -2008
Information Session – 20167
PBS is focussed on the following criteria which the vehicle is tested against:• Startability• Gradeability• Acceleration Capability• Tracking Ability on a Straight Path• Low-Speed Swept Path• Frontal Swing• Tail Swing• Steer Tyre Friction Demand• Static Rollover Threshold• Rearward Amplification• High Speed Transient Offtracking• Yaw Damping Coefficient
Assessment Criteria
Information Session – 20168
• Improved Vehicle Safety* Improved dynamic performance* Better and safer equipment* Added safety technology
• Improved Productivity* Increased Economic Competitiveness* Reduced Environmental Impact* Improved Network Access
Quantifying the benefits of PBS