Mechanics · Branch 03

Friction

Does a heavier van skid farther?

5 scenarios · no order required
01
The Loaded Van Brake
Double the cargo: how much farther does the van skid?
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02
Slam or Squeeze
Does pressing the brake harder ever stop you later?
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03
The Sled-Rope Angle
Flat rope or angled up: which pull moves the sled easiest?
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04
The Steep-Ramp Trap
Same floor to cover: is the steeper chute always faster?
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05
Steering on Flat Tyres
Parked with half-flat tyres: how much harder to turn the wheel?
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