A freight train starts from rest and travels with a constant acceleration of 0.5 ft/s 2. After a time t' it maintains a constant speed so that when t = 160 s it has traveled 2000 ft. Determine the time t' and draw the v-t graph for the motion. Maximum file size: 50MB, maximum number of files: 1
A freight train starts from rest and travels with a constant acceleration of 0.5 ft/s 2. After a time t' it maintains a constant speed so that when t = 160 s it has traveled 2000 ft. Determine the time t' and draw the v-t graph for the motion. Maximum file size: 50MB, maximum number of files: 1
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Transcribed Image Text:2hd Semester, SY 2021-2022 / College of Engineering / Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
A freight train starts from rest and travels with a
constant acceleration of 0.5 ft/s 2. After a time t' it maintains a
constant speed so that when t = 160 s it has traveled 2000 ft.
Determine the time t' and draw the v-t graph for the
motion.
Maximum file size: 50MB, maximum number of files: 1
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