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A forklift and its driver have a combined mass of 907 kg and a center of gravity at G1. Additionally, a box of 408 kg with center of gravity in G2 is transported. The operator was driving at a constant speed of 2.75 m/s when he braked emergency where the forklift skidded and nearly tipped forward until it stopped. Determine the coefficient

A forklift and its driver have a combined mass of 907 kg and a center of gravity at G1. Additionally, a box of 408 kg with center of gravity in G2 is transported. The operator was driving at a constant speed of 2.75 m/s when he braked emergency where the forklift skidded and nearly tipped forward until it stopped. Determine the coefficient

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A forklift and its driver have a combined mass of 907 kg and a center of gravity at G1. Additionally, a box of 408 kg with center of gravity in G2 is transported. The operator was driving at a constant speed of 2.75 m/s when he braked emergency where the forklift skidded and nearly tipped forward until it stopped. Determine the coefficient of kinetic friction (uk) between the tires and the rolling surface under these conditions. G 100 cm 61 cm B + 107 cm - 130 cm 46 cm a) 0.458 b) 0.229 c) 0.687 d) 0.343
Transcribed Image Text:A forklift and its driver have a combined mass of 907 kg and a center of gravity at G1. Additionally, a box of 408 kg with center of gravity in G2 is transported. The operator was driving at a constant speed of 2.75 m/s when he braked emergency where the forklift skidded and nearly tipped forward until it stopped. Determine the coefficient of kinetic friction (uk) between the tires and the rolling surface under these conditions. G 100 cm 61 cm B + 107 cm - 130 cm 46 cm a) 0.458 b) 0.229 c) 0.687 d) 0.343
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