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VEHICLE MOVEMENT

VEHICLE MOVEMENT. Visibility – Traction – Space - . Adjust speed. Human perception distance – Human reaction distance – Vehicle braking distance – 60 mph = 4-6 seconds and 248-292 feet. TOTAL STOPPING DISTANCE. Inertia – Friction – Momentum – Kinetic Energy - . Natural laws.

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VEHICLE MOVEMENT

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  1. VEHICLE MOVEMENT

  2. Visibility – • Traction – • Space - Adjust speed

  3. Human perception distance – • Human reaction distance – • Vehicle braking distance – • 60 mph = 4-6 seconds and 248-292 feet TOTAL STOPPING DISTANCE

  4. Inertia – • Friction – • Momentum – • Kinetic Energy - Natural laws

  5. Kinetic Energy – • Gravity – Natural laws

  6. Braking Distance • Speed – • Vehicle condition – • Roadway conditions - Natural Laws

  7. Steering • Direction control - • Steering around curve: • Centrifugal force – • Banked roads vs Crowned Roads Natural laws

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