Problem 6.08

A highway curve with radius 1000 ft is to be banked so that a car traveling 52.0 mph will not skid sideways even in the absence of friction.
Part A
At what angle should the curve be banked?

θ =

∘

1 answer

v² / r = g sin(2Θ) / 2

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