The car is moving with a speed vo = 76 mi/hr up the 5-percent grade, and the driver applies the brakes at point A, causing all wheels to skid. The coefficient of kinetic friction for the rain-slicked road is k = 0.64. Determine the stopping distance SAB. Repeat your calculations for the case when the car is moving downhill from B to A. Answers: Uphill: Vo SAB= Downhill: SBA 100 i i 5 B ft ft

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The car is moving with a speed vo = 76 mi/hr up the 5-percent grade, and the driver applies the brakes at point A, causing all wheels to
skid. The coefficient of kinetic friction for the rain-slicked road is Uk = 0.64. Determine the stopping distance SAB. Repeat your
calculations for the case when the car is moving downhill from B to A.
Answers:
Uphill:
SAB =
Downhill: SBA =
Vo
100
i
15
B
ft
ft
Transcribed Image Text:The car is moving with a speed vo = 76 mi/hr up the 5-percent grade, and the driver applies the brakes at point A, causing all wheels to skid. The coefficient of kinetic friction for the rain-slicked road is Uk = 0.64. Determine the stopping distance SAB. Repeat your calculations for the case when the car is moving downhill from B to A. Answers: Uphill: SAB = Downhill: SBA = Vo 100 i 15 B ft ft
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