Cutting edge racing technology trickles down into the road-going vehicles everyone uses. How does race tech make a difference ...
The film discusses the limitations of human reflexes and the physical laws affecting automobile driving, including friction, centrifugal force, and kinetic energy. It explains how reaction times ...
The amount of kinetic energy of an object has depends on its:. mass; speed of the object. A car of mass 1200 kg, travelling at a steady speed, has a kinetic energy of 175 kJ. What is the speed of ...
Modern cars also have safety features that absorb kinetic energy in collisions. These typically include: seat belts air bags crumple zones These features increase the time taken for the change in ...