SDF Output in the .plt File

A description of the SDF output in the results .plt file.

SDF results are reported in the following columns in the results .plt file:

Table 1.
.plt file		f2	f3	f4	f6	f7	f8	MAG	RMAG
Wheel Vert. Displacement and Vert. Force	80000000	Left Wheel Vertical Displacement	Right Wheel Vertical Displacement	Average Wheel Vertical Displacement	Left Wheel Vertical Force	Right Wheel Vertical Force	Average Wheel Vertical Force	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Toe-in (Steer) and Camber	80000010	Left Toe In	Right Toe In	Average Toe In	Left Camber	Right Camber	Average Camber	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Caster and Kingpin Inclination	80000020	Left Caster	Right Caster	Average Caster	Left Kingpin Inclination	Right Kingpin Inclination	Average Kingpin Inclination	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Scrub Radius and Caster Trail	80000030	Left Scrub Radius	Right Scrub Radius	Average Scrub Radius	Left Caster Trail	Right Caster Trail	Average Caster Trail	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Roll Tread Width Tread Change and Track Width	80000040	Roll Angle	Tread Width	Tread Change	Track Width	ZERO	ZERO	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Wheel Center Translational Stiffnesses	80000050	Left Wheel Center X Stiffness	Left Wheel Center Y Stiffness	Left Wheel Center Z Stiffness	Right Wheel Center X Stiffness	Right Wheel Center Y Stiffness	Right Wheel Center Z Stiffness	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Wheel Center Rotational Stiffnesses	80000060	Left Wheel Center XX Stiffness	Left Wheel Center YY Stiffness	Left Wheel Center ZZ Stiffness	Right Wheel Center XX Stiffness	Right Wheel Center YY Stiffness	Right Wheel Center ZZ Stiffness	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Lateral Force Deflection	80000070	Left Parallel Lateral Force Deflection	Right Parallel Lateral Force Deflection	Average Parallel Lateral Force Deflection	Left Converging Lateral Force Deflection	Right Converging Lateral Force Deflection	Average Converging Lateral Force Deflection	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Lateral Force Steer	80000080	Left Parallel Lateral Force Steer	Right Parallel Lateral Force Steer	Average Parallel Lateral Force Steer	Left Converging Lateral Force Steer	Right Converging Lateral Force Steer	Average Converging Lateral Force Steer	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Lateral Force Camber	80000090	Left Parallel Lateral Force Camber	Right Parallel Lateral Force Camber	Average Parallel Lateral Force Camber	Left Converging Lateral Force Camber	Right Converging Lateral Force Camber	Average Converging Lateral Force Camber	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Aligning Torque Steer	80000100	Left Parallel Aligning Torque Steer	Right Parallel Aligning Torque Steer	Average Parallel Aligning Torque Steer	Left Converging Aligning Torque Steer	Right Converging Aligning Torque Steer	Average Converging Aligning Torque Steer	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Longitudinal Force Deflection	80000110	Left WC Longitudinal Force Deflection	Right WC Longitudinal Force Deflection	Average WC Longitudinal Force Deflection	Left TP Longitudinal Force Deflection	Right TP Longitudinal Force Deflection	Average TP Longitudinal Force Deflection	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Longitudinal Compliance Steer	80000120	Left WC Longitudinal Compliance Steer	Right WC Longitudinal Compliance Steer	Average WC Longitudinal Compliance Steer	Left TP Longitudinal Compliance Steer	Right TP Longitudinal Compliance Steer	Average TP Longitudinal Compliance Steer	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Longitudinal Caster Compliance	80000130	Left WC Longitudinal Caster Compliance	Right WC Longitudinal Caster Compliance	Average WC Longitudinal Caster Compliance	Left TP Longitudinal Caster Compliance	Right TP Longitudinal Caster Compliance	Average TP Longitudinal Caster Compliance	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Side View Swing Arm Length and Angle	80000140	Left Wheel Side View Swing Arm Length	Right Wheel Side View Swing Arm Length	Average Side View Swing Arm Length	Left Wheel Side View Swing Arm Angle	Right Wheel Side View Swing Arm Angle	Average Side View Swing Arm Angle	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Side View Swing Arm Fore/Aft and Vertical Location	80000150	Left Wheel Side View Swingarm fore/aft Location	Right Wheel Side View Swingarm fore/aft Location	Average Wheel Side View Swingarm fore/aft Location	Left Wheel Side View Swingarm vertical Location	Right Wheel Side View Swingarm vertical Location	Average Wheel Side View Swingarm vertical Location	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Front View Swing Arm Length and Angle	80000160	Left Wheel Front View Swing Arm Length	Right Wheel Front View Swing Arm Length	Average Front View Swing Arm Length	Left Wheel Front View Swing Arm Angle	Right Wheel Front View Swing Arm Angle	Average Front View Swing Arm Length Angle	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Front View Swing Arm Lateral and Vertical Location	80000170	Left Front View Swing Arm lateral location	Right Front View Swing Arm lateral location	Average Front View Swing Arm lateral location	Left Front View Swing Arm vertical location	Right Front View Swing Arm vertical location	Average Front View Swing Arm vertical location	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Ride Steer Caster and Camber	80000180	Left Wheel Ride Steer	Left Wheel Ride Caster	Left Wheel Ride Camber	Right Wheel Ride Steer	Right Wheel Ride Caster	Right Wheel Ride Camber	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Roll Steer Caster and Camber	80000190	Left Wheel Roll Steer	Left Wheel Roll Caster	Left Wheel Roll Camber	Right Wheel Roll Steer	Right Wheel Roll Caster	Right Wheel Roll Camber	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Roll Inclination	80000200	Left Wheel Roll Inclination	Right Wheel Roll Inclination	Average Wheel Roll Inclination	ZERO	ZERO	ZERO	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Wheel Rate Ride Rate and Hop Rate	80000210	Left Wheel Rate	Left Ride Rate	Left Hop Rate	Right Wheel Rate	Right Ride Rate	Right Hop Rate	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Roll Rate Tramp Rate and Roll Center Loc.	80000220	Suspension Roll Rate	Total Roll Rate	Tramp rate	Roll Center Height	Roll Center Lateral Location	ZERO	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Anti-Lift/Squat and Acceleration Lift/Squat	80000230	Left Front Anti-lift Left Rear Anti Squat	Right Front Anti-lift Right Rear Anti Squat	Average Front Anti-lift / Average Rear Anti Squat	Left Front lift / Left Rear Squat	Right Front lift / Right Rear Squat	Average Front lift / Average Rear Squat	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Anti-Dive/Lift and Brake Dive/Lift	80000240	Left Front Anti-dive Left Rear Anti-lift	Right Front Anti-dive Right Rear Anti-lift	Average Front Anti-dive/ Average Rear Anti-lift	Left Front Dive / Left Rear Lift	Right Front Dive / Right Rear Lift	Average Front Dive / Average Rear Lift	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Tractive Force Steer and Windup	80000250	Left Tractive Force Steer	Right Tractive Force Steer	Average Tractive Force Steer	Left Tractive Force Windup	Right Tractive Force Windup	Average Tractive Force Windup	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Brake Steer	80000260	Left Braking Force Steer	Right Braking Force Steer	Average Braking Force Steer	-	-	-	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Spindle Length and Offset	80000270	Left Spindle Length	Right Spindle Length	Average Spindle Length	Left Spindle Offset	Right Spindle Offset	Average Spindle Offset	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Ideal Steer Angle	80000280	Ideal Steer Angle	ZERO	ZERO	ZERO	ZERO	ZERO	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Curb to Curb Diameter and Ackerman 1 and 2	80000290	Curb to Curb Turn Diameter-Method 1	Percent Ackerman-Method 1	Ackerman Deviation-Method 1	Curb to Curb Turn Diameter-Method 2	Percent Ackerman-Method 2	Ackerman Deviation-Method 2	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Curb to Curb Diameter and Ackerman 3 and 4	80000300	ZERO	ZERO	Ackerman Deviation-Method 3	Curb to Curb Turn Diameter-Method 4	Percent Ackerman-Method 4	Ackerman Deviation-Method 4	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Virtual Lower Kingpin	80000310	Left Virtual Kingpin X location	Left Virtual Kingpin Y location	Left Virtual Kingpin Z location	Right Virtual Kingpin X location	Right Virtual Kingpin Y location	Right Virtual Kingpin Z location	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Virtual Kingpin Vector	80000320	Left Virtual Kingpin X vector component	Left Virtual Kingpin Y vector component	Left Virtual Kingpin Z vector component	Right Virtual Kingpin X vector component	Right Virtual Kingpin Y vector component	Right Virtual Kingpin Z vector component	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Caster and Kingpin Inclination	80000330	Left Virtual Caster Angle	Right Virtual Caster Angle	Average Virtual Caster Angle	Left Virtual Kingpin Inclination Angle	Right Virtual Kingpin Inclination Angle	Average Virtual Kingpin Inclination Angle	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Virtual Scrub Radius and Caster Trail	80000340	Left Virtual Scrub Radius	Right Virtual Scrub Radius	Average Virtual Scrub Radius	Left Virtual Caster Trail	Right Virtual Caster Trail	Average Virtual Caster Trail	Meaningless*	Meaningless*
Virtual Spindle Length and Offset	80000350	Left Virtual Spindle Length	Right Virtual Spindle Length	Average Virtual Spindle Length	Left Virtual Spindle Offset	Right Virtual Spindle Offset	Average Virtual Spindle Offset	Meaningless*	Meaningless*

*By convention the MAG result is the square root of the sum of the squares of the X,Y and Z values, and the RMAG result is the square root of the sum of the squares of the RX,RY and RZ values. As a result both MAG and RMAG are meaningless values for these requests.