13.2.4 - Head Light Sight Distance
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What is headlight sight distance?
💡 Hint: Think about what you rely on to see at night while driving.
Which factor affects headlight sight distance?
💡 Hint: Consider how different cars or trucks might have different heights.
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What defines headlight sight distance?
💡 Hint: Consider when you're driving at night.
True or False: Headlight sight distance has no impact on stopping distance?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when you can't see far ahead.
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A vehicle traveling at 50 km/h experiences a reaction time of 2 seconds. Calculate the required headlight sight distance considering the standard braking distance. Assume a coefficient of friction based on typical conditions.
💡 Hint: Remember to analyze how the components of darkness and uncertainty affect this calculation.
Analyze a scenario where fog reduces visibility significantly. Suggest recommendations to improve safety and ensure headlight sight distance is maintained.
💡 Hint: Think about how visibility varies with different weather conditions.
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