35. Determine the minimum speed of a car at the point the brakes are immediately applied to avoid a collision based upon a yaw mark chord measuring 70.4 feet and a middle ordinate measuring 6 feet. The drag factor C² M of the road surface is 1.4 (Use-Mand S=√15fr ) A. 34.2 MPH B. 9.9 MPH C. 16.4 MPH D. 47.2 MPH

35. Determine the minimum speed of a car at the point the brakes are immediately applied to avoid a collision based upon a yaw mark chord measuring 70.4 feet and a middle ordinate measuring 6 feet. The drag factor C² M of the road surface is 1.4 (Use-Mand S=√15fr ) A. 34.2 MPH B. 9.9 MPH C. 16.4 MPH D. 47.2 MPH

Structural Analysis

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ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

Section: Chapter Questions

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