Stopping sight distance
Set the speed, reaction time, friction and gradient to see the reaction, braking and total stopping distance.
Works in metric or imperial units.
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What increases stopping distance?
Higher speed, tiredness, alcohol or phones (longer reaction), wet or worn roads and tyres (less friction) and downhill slopes.
What formula does it use?
SSD = vt + v²/(2g(f ± G)).
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