EBK ENGINEERING MECHANICS
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Chapter 8, Problem 14P
The car has a mass of 1.6 Mg and center of mass at G. If the coefficient of static friction between the shoulder of the road and the tires is, μs = 0.4, determine the greatest slope θ the shoulder can have without causing the car to slip or tip over if the car travels along the shoulder at constant velocity.
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