Colonel John P. Stapp, USAF, participated in studying whether a jet pilot could survive emergency ejection. Ôn March 19, 1954, he roda rocket-propelled sled that moved down a track at a speed of 632 mi/h (see figure below). He and the sled were safely brought to resin 1.40 s.(a) Determine in SI units the negative acceleration he experienced.m/s²(b) Determine in SI units the distance he traveled during this negative acceleration.left, Courtesy U.S. Air Force;right, Photri, Inc.

(a) The initial speed of the jet, u=632 mi h-1=632×160960×60=282.5 m/s Final velocity, u=0 Time,…

Colonel John P. Stapp, USAF, participated in studying whether a jet pilot could survive emergency ejection. Un March 19, 195 a rocket-propelled sled that moved down a track at a speed of 632 mi/h (see figure below). He and the sled were safely brou in 1.40 s. (a) Determine in SI units the negative acceleration he experienced. m/s2 (b) Determine in SI units the distance he traveled during this negative acceleration. m left, Courtesy U.S. Air Fore; ight, Photri, Inc.

Colonel John P. Stapp, USAF, participated in studying whether a jet pilot could survive emergency ejection. Un March 19, 195 a rocket-propelled sled that moved down a track at a speed of 632 mi/h (see figure below). He and the sled were safely brou in 1.40 s. (a) Determine in SI units the negative acceleration he experienced. m/s2 (b) Determine in SI units the distance he traveled during this negative acceleration. m left, Courtesy U.S. Air Fore; ight, Photri, Inc.

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