If the vehicle is of 3 m long and moves at a speed of 80km/hr and the perception-reaction time is taken as 2.5 seconds. Take coefficient of friction as 0.36 (i) What will be the spacing to the front vehicle. (ii) Calculate the perception - reaction distance of the driver of the moving vehicle (iii) Estimate the trafic capacity of the road
If the vehicle is of 3 m long and moves at a speed of 80km/hr and the perception-reaction time is taken as 2.5 seconds. Take coefficient of friction as 0.36 (i) What will be the spacing to the front vehicle. (ii) Calculate the perception - reaction distance of the driver of the moving vehicle (iii) Estimate the trafic capacity of the road
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If the vehicle is of 3 m long and moves at a speed of 80km/hr and the perception-reaction time is taken as 2.5 seconds. Take coefficient of friction as 0.36
(i) What will be the spacing to the front vehicle.
(ii) Calculate the perception - reaction distance of the driver of the moving vehicle
(iii) Estimate the trafic capacity of the road
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