Problem 2 The sight distance of a parabolic curve is 145m long with backward tangent -5% and the other is +3%. Compute: a. The length of the curve b. The maximum velocity of car that can maneuver on the curve to avoid collision. c. The PIEV time of the driver to avoid collision when coeff of friction is 0.8.

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Problem 2
The sight distance of a parabolic curve is
145m long with backward tangent -5%
and the other is +3%. Compute:
a. The length of the curve
b. The maximum velocity of car that
can maneuver on the curve to avoid
collision.
c. The PIEV time of the driver to avoid
collision when coeff. of friction is 0.8.
nông ngh
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 2 The sight distance of a parabolic curve is 145m long with backward tangent -5% and the other is +3%. Compute: a. The length of the curve b. The maximum velocity of car that can maneuver on the curve to avoid collision. c. The PIEV time of the driver to avoid collision when coeff. of friction is 0.8. nông ngh
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