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The concept of stopping distance has been referenced in various forms since the early 20th century, with significant attention given to it in road safety literature. However, formal guidelines and standards began to emerge in the 1930s. The last major updates regarding stopping distances have been influenced by advancements in vehicle technology and road safety research, with notable revisions occurring in the late 20th century and early 21st century. For the most accurate and specific timeline, it’s advisable to refer to the relevant traffic safety regulations or studies in your region.
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This is the distance your vehicle travels from the moment you first see a hazard to the moment you come to a full stop?
That distance is known as the total stopping distance, which consists of both the thinking distance (distance traveled while recognizing a hazard and reacting) and the braking distance (distance traveled from applying the brakes to coming to a complete stop). The total stopping distance can vary depending on factors such as speed, road conditions, and vehicle condition.
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What is one factor the changes both the first part in the second part of the stopping distance of a car?
One key factor that affects both the first part (reaction distance) and the second part (braking distance) of a car's stopping distance is speed. As a vehicle's speed increases, the time it takes for a driver to react and the distance required to stop both increase significantly. This is due to the fact that higher speeds result in longer distances traveled during the driver's reaction time and greater kinetic energy that must be overcome during braking. Therefore, speed plays a critical role in determining the overall stopping distance of a vehicle.
What will the stopping distance be for a kg car if -3000 N of force are applied when the car is traveling 10ms?
To calculate stopping distance, we need to first find the deceleration of the car using the formula: force = mass x acceleration. Given that force = -3000 N and mass = kg, we can find the acceleration. Once the acceleration is known, we can use the equation of motion: final velocity^2 = initial velocity^2 + 2 x acceleration x distance to calculate the stopping distance.
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How many feet must you have to stop while driving 55 miles per hour?
The UK highway code uses the formula:distance = thinking_distance + braking_distance= speed + speed2 ÷ 20with speed in mph and distance in feet. This is for a normal, unaffected, person in a vehicle with good brakes and tyres, and dry conditions.So for 55 mph, the stopping distance would be:distance = 55 + 552 ÷ 20= 55 + 151.25= 206.25 ft≈ 63mIf the driver has different than "normal" reaction times and the road is slippery (due to rain, snow, dust(!), etc), then the stopping distance will vary, usually longer, the Highway Code suggesting allow double at least.However, as far as I know the Highway Code has not been updated for the vast improvements in braking, etc since it was first published; also, the same stopping distances are considered for a (less than) 1 tonne family car and fully laden 23 tonne coach.Fun fact: the stopping distance (given above) for 70 mph (the legal limit for a car on the UK motorways) is 315 ft or 96m; this can easily be visualised as the marker posts to the nearest emergency phone are 100m apart - approximately the stopping distance in an emergency!
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