1. A bus on a level road is set on that it can increase the speed from rest to 51 kilometer per hour in 36.80 sec and from rest to 66 kilometer per hour in 96.80 sec. If it can be assumed that the acceleration of the car takes the form: du/dt α- βuι where u is the vehicle speed in meter per second. Find the max acceleration of the bus

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1. A bus on a level road is set on that it can increase the
speed from rest to 51 kilometer per hour in 36.80 sec and from rest to 66 kilometer per hour in
96.80 sec. If it can be assumed that the acceleration of the car takes the form:
du/dt α- βuι
where u is the vehicle speed in meter per second.
Find the max acceleration of the bus
Transcribed Image Text:1. A bus on a level road is set on that it can increase the speed from rest to 51 kilometer per hour in 36.80 sec and from rest to 66 kilometer per hour in 96.80 sec. If it can be assumed that the acceleration of the car takes the form: du/dt α- βuι where u is the vehicle speed in meter per second. Find the max acceleration of the bus
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