Aquaplane Prevention
Training course

The aquaplaning course is a must for any regular driver. Aquaplaning is a real danger in rainy conditions, and drivers are normally not expectant of the sudden change in vehicle control associated with it. The course teaches participants what aquaplaning is, how to avoid, and how to correct in the event that in may arise through practical demonstration in a controlled environment.

The following aspects will be covered during the course
  • Vehicle dynamics
  • • Seating position
  • • Front and rear wheel drive vehicles and their pros and cons
  • • Tyre design, application and tread wear
  • • Opposing forces acting on a vehicle
  • • Centrifugal force, friction and inertia in cornering explained
  • Causes of aquaplaning
  • • Speeding
  • • Water depth factors
  • • Vehicle sensitivity factors
  • • Tyre wear and pressure
  • Effects of aquaplaning on vehicle control
  • • Vehicle response
  • • TCS, ESC and Cruise control systems
  • Correction and avoidance
  • • SIPDE
  • • Correction techniques
  • • Avoidance techniques
Course Information
  • 2 Hours

  • • Anyone can attend
  • • No prior experience needed
  • • No need to bring anything
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  • events@scorpion.co.za
    011-022 0566

    92 Mimosa Road
    Blue Hills
    Midrand
    1685
    South Africa

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