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How many feet does it take to stop at 55mph?

The stopping distance at 55 mph varies based on factors like vehicle type, road conditions, and braking efficiency. On average, it takes about stopping distance of stopping distance of 200-250 feet to come to a complete stop, which includes both the reaction distance (the distance traveled while the driver reacts) and the braking distance. If you consider a reaction time of about 1.5 seconds, this adds roughly 120 feet to the total stopping distance.


What are the three formulas for the speed triangle?

Speed = Distance/TimeTime = Distance/SpeedDistance = Speed*TimeSpeed = Distance/TimeTime = Distance/SpeedDistance = Speed*TimeSpeed = Distance/TimeTime = Distance/SpeedDistance = Speed*TimeSpeed = Distance/TimeTime = Distance/SpeedDistance = Speed*Time


What thee things add up to stopping distance?

Stopping distance is comprised of three main components: perception distance, reaction distance, and braking distance. Perception distance is the distance a vehicle travels while the driver recognizes a need to stop. Reaction distance is the distance covered during the driver's reaction time before applying the brakes. Finally, braking distance is the distance the vehicle travels from the moment the brakes are applied until it comes to a complete stop.


Distance equals velocity time the equation sHow is that distance varies as time?

Distance is dependent on time. If there is no time, there is no distance, as distance = velocity * time. As time or speed increases so will distance, therefore, if distance increases, either speed or time must increase. If either speed or time = 0, then distance will equal 0.


What weighs 30 inches?

Nothing.Inches are a measure of distance, not weight.Nothing.Inches are a measure of distance, not weight.Nothing.Inches are a measure of distance, not weight.Nothing.Inches are a measure of distance, not weight.

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How do you use the word upwind in a sentence?

The hunter was upwind from the prey


Is upwind the opposite of dishonest?

No, upwind and dishonest are not opposites. Upwind refers to the direction from which the wind is coming, while dishonest refers to not being truthful or deceiving others.


How do you get rid of the stink from Chicken manure?

Move upwind.


Can animals smell you if youre upwind?

It depends on the animal.


What are the release dates for World Wide Adventures Upwind - Down Under - 1969?

World Wide Adventures Upwind - Down Under - 1969 was released on: USA: 12 April 1969


Open and faces upwind with you-shaped blowout anchors plants?

They are called roots.


What is the changing direction while sailing is?

Upwind = tack, Down wind = gybe


What has the author Peter M Hartwich written?

Peter M. Hartwich has written: 'High resolution upwind schemes for the three-dimensional, incompressible Navier-Stokes equations' -- subject(s): Navier-Stokes equation, Upwind schemes


How Does a Boat Sail Upwind?

A sailing boat can not sail directly upwind, sail at about 45 degrees to the wind and tack (turn the boat through the wind) to the other side of the wind and continue in this zig-zag manner up wind.


How fast does a tornado catamarans go?

20 knots upwind, 33 knots downwind.


What should you do if you are outside during a hazardous materials incident?

Stay upstream, uphill, and upwind.


Does sound travels faster downwind than upwind?

Sound travels faster downwind. The speed at which sound travels is relative to the medium it is moving through. When sound is traveling upwind, you subtract the wind speed from the speed of sound. When it is traveling down wind you add the wind speed.