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Under good weather conditions Smith system recommends a minimum of four seconds following distance for vehicles less than 40 feet in length?
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How much distant between two veihcle?
Not sure what veihcle is. The distance between two vehicles depends on their speeds, the conditions of the vehicles, the road, the drivers' alertness and many other factors.
Should you measure in feet seconds or car length when following?
It is generally recommended to measure the distance in seconds rather than feet or car length when following another vehicle. This is because measuring in seconds provides a more accurate representation of the time it takes to react and stop in case of sudden braking. It also allows for a consistent measurement regardless of the speed of the vehicles involved.
Do two vehicles travelling at the same speed cover the same distance at the same time?
Speed is measured by distance and time, yes. Velocity takes in direction.
What math formula to apply to determine overtake of vehicles?
The answer depends on what you are trying to measure: the amount of time it takes to overtake or the distance that you will cover when overtaking or some other aspect of the process.
If you are in good mental and physical condition what is your vehicles reaction distance when traveling 40 mph?
You might be in good condition but what about the road condition (wet, icy), the state of you tyres (good tread or worn), the state of your brakes?
What should you do when following a vehicle?
Maintain a safe distance between vehicles. Never tailgate.
When a large vehicles are turning one way to accommodate their needs is to?
use more following distance
In bad weather it is recommended to leave at least a 4 second following distance between you and other vehicles?
true
How much distant between two veihcle?
Not sure what veihcle is. The distance between two vehicles depends on their speeds, the conditions of the vehicles, the road, the drivers' alertness and many other factors.
In California what is minimum required distance to dim headlights when following another vehicle?
According to the California Department of Motor Vehicles, the minimum following distance on highways is three car lengths. Anything closer is considered tailgatinging and is both unsafe and against the law. This distance is independent of time of day.
When estimating fuel requirements for vehicles you normally use for tracked vehicles and for wheeled vehicles?
Time, distance
In good weather and clear visibility drivers sure you keep a minimum following distance of?
At least 2 seconds of travel time between vehicles.
Which of the following vehicles maybe operated in the path of a taxiing aircraft?
Follow-me vehicles.
An appropriate following distance for most vehicles is?
2 average car lengths in the standard. The more the merrier. 1 second for every 10 mph. in bad weather 2 seconds
When parked on the flightline which of the following vehicles are required to be chocked?
vehicles without an integral braking system
What is A safe 'space cushion' distance is demonstrated by using the rule?
In California, it's a "three second cushion" of space when following other vehicles. http://www.dmv.ca.gov/pubs/dl603/teen_htm/drivingskills.htm
Do all vehicles run an equal distance on a liter of fuel?
NO !
