Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Centripetal forces?

A minibus of m 1.6 tonnes is rounding a flat bend of constant radius 25m at a steady speed of 72km/h. Find the centripetal force acting on the vehicle. What is the minimum co-efficient of sideways friction between the tyres and the road for this motion to take place without skidding?

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