Practice Rolling Resistance - 8 | Getting Started 14 | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

Define rolling resistance.

💡 Hint: Think about the type of surfaces involved.

Question 2

Easy

What unit measures rolling resistance?

💡 Hint: Refer to the context of measurement in the lecture.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What primarily defines rolling resistance?

  • The opposition to motion on a surface
  • The support capacity of the surface
  • The friction experienced by tires

💡 Hint: Think about what surfaces interact with wheels.

Question 2

True or False: Higher tire pressure always decreases rolling resistance.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how tires perform in different environments.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Calculate the total tractive effort for a vehicle weighing 25 tons if the rolling resistance is 45 kg per ton and if the tire penetration is 5 cm.

💡 Hint: Break it down into two parts: normal rolling resistance and penetration components.

Question 2

Discuss the economic implications of maintaining roads for rolling resistance—how does it affect project budgets?

💡 Hint: Think about the long-term operational costs and savings.

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