2. A car and its load weighs 40 kN and the center of gravity is 600 mm from the ground and midway between the front and rear wheel which are 3 m apart. The car is brought to rest from a speed of 49 kph in 5 seconds by means of the brakes. Compute the normal force on each of the front wheels of the car. (Neglect friction)

2. A car and its load weighs 40 kN and the center of gravity is 600 mm from the ground and midway between the front and rear wheel which are 3 m apart. The car is brought to rest from a speed of 49 kph in 5 seconds by means of the brakes. Compute the normal force on each of the front wheels of the car. (Neglect friction)

International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition

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Chapter7: Dry Friction

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