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Speed from skid marks
Estimates initial speed from skid-mark length, friction, final speed, and road grade.
Braking distance from speed and grade
Solves braking distance for locked wheels from initial speed, final speed, friction, and road grade.
Speed from multiple braking segments
Estimates initial speed from v0^2 = vf^2 + 2 * sum(a_i d_i) for segments with different friction and grades.
Braking force from braking torque
Calculates braking force at the wheel from braking torque and wheel radius.
Braking torque from braking force
Calculates braking torque from wheel braking force and wheel radius.
Braking deceleration from force and mass
Calculates theoretical braking deceleration from total braking force and vehicle mass.
Braking distance from speed and deceleration
Calculates braking distance for constant deceleration and initial speed.
Braking time from speed and deceleration
Calculates braking time for constant deceleration and initial speed.
Kinetic energy to dissipate during braking
Calculates vehicle kinetic energy that the brake system must dissipate.
Braking thermal power from energy and time
Calculates average thermal power dissipated during braking.
Brake friction force from normal force and friction coefficient
Calculates friction force from normal force and friction coefficient.
Brake friction torque from friction force and effective radius
Calculates brake friction torque from friction force and effective radius.
Front/rear braking force distribution
Splits total braking force between front and rear axles by a specified front share.
Brake thermal energy
Calculates energy to dissipate when braking from initial to final speed.