Module 1: Skid Plate

Module 1: Skid Plate, Graphic

Overview

Nearly flat track (decline of not more than 2%) with two rows of water obstacles (appearing automatically when a vehicles runs over the induction loops in the road surface).

To create a slippery surface, the low friction surface is irrigated with water overflow.

Exercises

Before vehicles enter the slippery training track, they run over a hydraulically operated skid plate (rear wheels are pulled sideward, causing them to slip).

Enables practicing

  • Slalom driving
  • Emergency braking, braking comparison
  • Stabilizing a skidding vehicle
  • Distance exercises

 

Module 1: Skid Plate, Driving