To: Blueflag
How many Gs does such acceleration produce on the driver.
21 posted on
10/01/2018 10:22:01 AM PDT by
arrogantsob
(See "Chaos and Mayhem" at Amazon.com)
To: arrogantsob
How many Gs does such acceleration produce on the driver.
Consider your average cow suddenly accelerating
0 to 60 in 2 seconds...
29 posted on
10/01/2018 10:34:16 AM PDT by
tet68
( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
To: arrogantsob
0-60 in 2.74 seconds is 1G
0-60 in 2 seconds is 1.37G
0-60 in 1 second is 2.74G
39 posted on
10/01/2018 11:30:09 AM PDT by
Centurion2000
(Coming in from the cold .... been a LONG while.)
To: arrogantsob
v = at
60 mph = a(2 sec)
a = 60 mph/2 sec = 44 ft/sec2 ~ 1.4 g
41 posted on
10/01/2018 11:40:55 AM PDT by
lagrange point1
(Space is no longer the final frontier)
To: arrogantsob
“How many Gs does such acceleration produce on the driver.”
60 mph in 2 s = 27 m/s in 2s = 13.5 m/s^2 = 1,35 g (1g = 10 m/s^2). Not that much g in fact.
44 posted on
10/01/2018 1:45:25 PM PDT by
miniTAX
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