A historic race track is famous for its very steep banked track. The banked section of the track, has a bank angle of almost 40 degrees. A car has an estimated mass of 735 kilograms. If the radius of the track is 320 and the coefficient of friction is 0.6 determine the following: [ Select] rated velocity in m/s [Select] maximum velocity in m/s [ Select] (a) the (b) the (c) the frictional force acting on the tries when the car is rounding the curve at 175 km/hr.

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A historic race track is famous for
its very steep banked track. The
banked section of the track, has a
bank angle of almost 40 degrees.
A car has an estimated mass of
735 kilograms. If the radius of the
track is 320 and the coefficient of
friction is 0.6 determine the
following:
[ Select]
rated velocity in m/s
[Select]
maximum velocity in m/s
[ Select]
(a) the
(b) the
(c) the
frictional force acting on the tries
when the car is rounding the curve
at 175 km/hr.
Transcribed Image Text:A historic race track is famous for its very steep banked track. The banked section of the track, has a bank angle of almost 40 degrees. A car has an estimated mass of 735 kilograms. If the radius of the track is 320 and the coefficient of friction is 0.6 determine the following: [ Select] rated velocity in m/s [Select] maximum velocity in m/s [ Select] (a) the (b) the (c) the frictional force acting on the tries when the car is rounding the curve at 175 km/hr.
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