A 1600-kg automobile traveling at 55 mph brakes smoothly to a stop. Assume 40% of the heat

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A 1600-kg automobile traveling at 55 mph brakes smoothly to a stop. Assume 40% of the heat generated in stopping the car is dissipated in the front steel brake disks. Each front disk has a mass of 3.0 kg. What is the temperature rise of the front brake disks during the stop?
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College Physics

ISBN: 978-0321601834

7th edition

Authors: Jerry D. Wilson, Anthony J. Buffa, Bo Lou

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