The velocities of commuter trains A and B are as shown. Knowing that the speed of each train is constant, and that B reaches the crossing 8 minutes after A passed through the same crossing, answer the following questions: 80 km/hr 60 km/h 350
The velocities of commuter trains A and B are as shown. Knowing that the speed of each train is constant, and that B reaches the crossing 8 minutes after A passed through the same crossing, answer the following questions: 80 km/hr 60 km/h 350
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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The velocities of commuter trains A and B are as shown. Knowing that the speed of each train is constant, and that B reaches the crossing 8 minutes after A passed through the same crossing, answer the following question. (a) The distance between the fronts of the engines 3 minutes after train A passed through the crossing. (b) The location of train A 3 minutes after it passed the crossing.
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