8. Centripetal Forces & Gravitation
Flat Curves
8. Centripetal Forces & Gravitation Flat Curves
1PRACTICE PROBLEM
An automobile of mass 1200 kg travels at 14 m/s around a flat curve with a radius of 50 m. What is the bare minimum coefficient of friction that the tires must have with the ground in order for the car to turn?
An automobile of mass 1200 kg travels at 14 m/s around a flat curve with a radius of 50 m. What is the bare minimum coefficient of friction that the tires must have with the ground in order for the car to turn?