In traveling a distance of 2.3 km between points A and D, a car is driven at 104 km/h from A to B for t seconds and 65 km/h from C to D also for t seconds. If the brakes are applied for 5.5 seconds between B and C to give the car a uniform deceleration, calculate t and the distance s between A and B. 104 km/h 65 km/h B 2.3 km Answers: t = i i km

In traveling a distance of 2.3 km between points A and D, a car is driven at 104 km/h from A to B for t seconds and 65 km/h from C to D also for t seconds. If the brakes are applied for 5.5 seconds between B and C to give the car a uniform deceleration, calculate t and the distance s between A and B. 104 km/h 65 km/h B 2.3 km Answers: t = i i km

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

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Chapter1: Introduction To Statics

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