Practice Stopping Sight Distance - 13.3 | 13. Sight Distance | Transportation Engineering - Vol 1
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define Stopping Sight Distance.

💡 Hint: Focus on the definition related to stopping.

Question 2

Easy

What does lag distance represent?

💡 Hint: Think about the time it takes before action is taken.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the formula for calculating Stopping Sight Distance?

  • SSD = vt + (v^2/2gf)
  • SSD = vt - (v^2/2gf)
  • SSD = v^2 + gt

💡 Hint: Remember the components of the distance involved.

Question 2

True or False: Higher speeds require longer stopping sight distances.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the energy related to speed.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Calculate the SSD for a vehicle traveling at 90 km/h with a braking efficiency of 40% on a flat road.

💡 Hint: Focus on converting the speed before applying the formula.

Question 2

A vehicle is on a 5% downhill gradient at 70 km/h. Determine the SSD required factoring in the increased distance due to gravity.

💡 Hint: Use the effects of gravity in your calculations.

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