8.1.3 - Braking Distance and Stopping Distance Flashcards
1
Q
What is braking distance?
A
The distance travelled while the force is being applied to the brakes.
2
Q
What does not affect the braking distance?
A
The driver.
3
Q
What is stopping distance?
A
The total distance from the moment the problem is seem to a stationary car.
4
Q
How do you calculate the stopping distance?
A
Thinking distance + Braking distance