Time for Retardation Formula

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The Time for Retardation formula is defined as the ratio between the maximum speed (crest speed) of the train Vm and retardation of the train β . Check FAQs
tβ=Vmβ
tβ - Time for Retardation?Vm - Crest Speed?β - Retardation of Train?

Time for Retardation Example

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9.4932Edit=98.35Edit10.36Edit
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Time for Retardation Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Time for Retardation?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
tβ=Vmβ
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
tβ=98.35km/h10.36km/h*s
Next Step Convert Units
tβ=27.3194m/s2.8778m/s²
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
tβ=27.31942.8778
Next Step Evaluate
tβ=9.49324324323563s
LAST Step Rounding Answer
tβ=9.4932s

Time for Retardation Formula Elements

Variables
Time for Retardation
The Time for Retardation formula is defined as the ratio between the maximum speed (crest speed) of the train Vm and retardation of the train β .
Symbol: tβ
Measurement: TimeUnit: s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Crest Speed
Crest Speed is the maximum speed attained by the train during the run.
Symbol: Vm
Measurement: SpeedUnit: km/h
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Retardation of Train
Retardation of Train is the rate of change in velocity to the change in time but have negative velocity or decrease in velocity.
Symbol: β
Measurement: AccelerationUnit: km/h*s
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

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How to Evaluate Time for Retardation?

Time for Retardation evaluator uses Time for Retardation = Crest Speed/Retardation of Train to evaluate the Time for Retardation, Time for Retardation formula is defined as the ratio of the crest speed Vm to the retardation of the train ( negative acceleration) β. Time for Retardation is denoted by tβ symbol.

How to evaluate Time for Retardation using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Time for Retardation, enter Crest Speed (Vm) & Retardation of Train (β) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Time for Retardation

What is the formula to find Time for Retardation?
The formula of Time for Retardation is expressed as Time for Retardation = Crest Speed/Retardation of Train. Here is an example- 9.493243 = 27.3194444444444/2.87777777778008.
How to calculate Time for Retardation?
With Crest Speed (Vm) & Retardation of Train (β) we can find Time for Retardation using the formula - Time for Retardation = Crest Speed/Retardation of Train.
Can the Time for Retardation be negative?
No, the Time for Retardation, measured in Time cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Time for Retardation?
Time for Retardation is usually measured using the Second[s] for Time. Millisecond[s], Microsecond[s], Nanosecond[s] are the few other units in which Time for Retardation can be measured.
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