(1) L+ iLXhXv-)This formula has been drawn up in accordance with Fig.1, in which G is the centre of gravity; R the weight ofthe car; h the height of the centre of gravity; I the dis-tance of the centre of gravity from the front axle; L thewheelbase; [a the coefficient of friction, and Q the… … Table I Distance covered, Distance covered, Rear wheel brakes Four wheel brakes 6 miles 3.5 feet 2.1 feet 20 miles 33.0 feet 19.0 feet 25 miles 57.0 feet 35.0 feet 40 miles 173.0 feet 102.0 feet 50 miles 229.0 feet 137.0 feet 60 miles 355.0 feet 210.0 feet •See preceding page.—We think this…
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