In a certain situation it was estimated that 24.9% of the braking force was applied to the rear brakes in order for the car to develop the maximum forces required stop the car. If the total braking force develop was 5565 N and the road is wet (u = 0.6) wheel base of 295 cm and a center of gravity 75 cm above the pavement road and 120 cm behind the front axle. What was the speed of the car in kph?

In a certain situation it was estimated that 24.9% of the braking force was applied to the rear brakes in order for the car to develop the maximum forces required stop the car. If the total braking force develop was 5565 N and the road is wet (u = 0.6) wheel base of 295 cm and a center of gravity 75 cm above the pavement road and 120 cm behind the front axle. What was the speed of the car in kph?

Traffic and Highway Engineering

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305156241

Author:Garber, Nicholas J.

Publisher:Garber, Nicholas J.

Chapter3: Characteristics Of The Driver, The Pedestrian, The Bicyclist, The Vehicle, and The Road

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 10P

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