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Re: How Railroad Could Have Avoided / Ameliorated Fiery Crash |
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Posted by AlM on Sun Feb 8 15:46:46 2015, in response to Re: How Railroad Could Have Avoided / Ameliorated Fiery Crash, posted by Joe V on Sun Feb 8 15:41:08 2015. Same on an LRV. The coefficient of friction of steel on steel is the same, whether it's a heavy vehicle or a light one. A heav y vehicle can exert more braking force, but it weighs nore, and these cancel our, to make for the same possible deceleration. |
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