3.1.2: Linear motion Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Thinking distance
A
Distance travelled between when the driver sees the problem and the time at which the brakes are applied
2
Q
Braking distance
A
The distance travelled from when a driver applies the brakes until the vehicle stops
3
Q
Stopping distance
A
The distance travelled from the driver seeing a problem to the vehicle coming to a stop
(Thinking distance + Braking distance)
4
Q
Reaction time
A
The time taken between a driver seeing a problem and reacting to the problem