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Old 07-14-2011, 06:36 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by strelnik View Post
Here ya go:

D = 1/2 a t2 + ViT where D = distance, a = acceleration, Vi= initial velocity and t= time


D= 1/2 32 ft/sec 2 (20sec) 2 + 0 (20)

D = 16 ft/sec2 (400sec 2 ) = 6400 feet

so, you dropped the car off a cliff and it takes 1.21 miles to get reach 100mph?

whats terminal velocity for this vehicle, or CD?
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