travels at 85kph around a banked curve with a radius of 250 m. What should be the super-elevation so that the tire friction is equal in magnitude to superel-evation?   A. 0.114   B. 0.295   C. 0.227

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A 1800-kg truck travels at 85kph around a banked curve with a radius of 250 m. What should be the super-elevation so that the tire friction is equal in magnitude to superel-evation?

 

A.

0.114

 

B.

0.295

 

C.

0.227

 

D.

0.382

 

E.

None of the above

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