The concept of variable banking for racetrack turns is shown in the figure. If the two radii of curvature are PÅ = 303 ft and pg = 326 ft for cars A and B, respectively, determine the maximum speed for each car. The coefficient of static friction is us=0.93 for both cars. B A 30° Answers: VA= VB = i Me i 23° ft/sec ft/sec

The concept of variable banking for racetrack turns is shown in the figure. If the two radii of curvature are PÅ = 303 ft and pg = 326 ft for cars A and B, respectively, determine the maximum speed for each car. The coefficient of static friction is us=0.93 for both cars. B A 30° Answers: VA= VB = i Me i 23° ft/sec ft/sec

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Chapter7: Dry Friction

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