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ES 312 Quiz
ES 312 Quiz
seconds and at 20 m/s from C to D also for t seconds. If the brakes are applied for 4 s between B and C
to give the car a uniform deceleration, calculate t and the distance s between A and B.
Illustration:
30 m/s 4s 20 m/s
A B C D
4,827 m
Given:
AD = 4827 m
VAB = 30 m/s
VCD = 20 m/s
tBC = 4s
tAB = ?
dAB = ?
A = (Vf – Vi)/t
A = (20 m/s – 30 m/s)/(4s)
-A = 2.5 m/s2