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lesantik [10]
2 years ago
13

Explain how the stopping distance of the semitruck would have effected the crash even more if it had been carrying a load (more

weight)?
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tia_tia [17]2 years ago
4 0
The heavier the vehicle, the more work the brakes must do to stop it and the more heat they absorb. But the brakes, tires, springs and shock absorbers on heavy vehicles are designed to work best when the vehicle is fully loaded. Empty trucks require greater stopping distances, because an empty vehicle has less traction. It can bounce and lock up its wheels, giving much poorer braking. (This is not usually the case with buses.
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