Share
If this speed is based on what would be safe in wet weather, estimate the radius of curvature for a curve marked 50 km/h . The coefficient o
Question
If this speed is based on what would be safe in wet weather, estimate the radius of curvature for a curve marked 50 km/h . The coefficient of static friction of rubber on wet concrete is μs=0.7, the coefficient of kinetic friction of rubber on wet concrete is μk=0.5.
in progress
0
Physics
5 years
2021-08-29T03:22:53+00:00
2021-08-29T03:22:53+00:00 1 Answers
208 views
1
Answers ( )
Answer:
Explanation:
v = 50 km / h
= 13.89 m /s
When a vehicle runs on a circular path , it is static friction which prevents it from getting overturned .
static friction = μs mg
centripetal force = m v² / R
m v² / R = μs mg
R = v² / μs x g
= 13.89² / .7 x 9.8
= 28.12 m .