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Gearboxes and Gas Pedals - Vehicle Physics in Unity

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Overview

Learn how to utilize Unity's wheel colliders to create vehicles in your game, including adding advanced features like gearboxes and traction control. Understand how to tune your car's handling and gain a deeper insight into car physics. The course covers topics such as wheel colliders, gear ratios, power output, slip curves, traction control, and tuning. This 33-minute session is suitable for game developers interested in implementing realistic vehicle physics in Unity.

Syllabus

Intro
Cars are cool
Gas pedal
Air intake
Petrol burning
Pistons
Room Noise
Exhaust
Room
Live Demo
Basic Wheel Skills
Wheel Colliders
Gears
Gear ratios
Power output
Engine
Slip curves
Force extremum
Slip curve
Slip value explained
Magic formula
Practical advice
Bullet points
Traction control
Spinning out
Tuning
Summary
Questions

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