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The time it takes for a vehicle or object to traverse the length of the valley curve while experiencing a specific rate of change of acceleration. Check FAQs
t=v2RCa
t - Time?v - Design Speed?R - Radius of Curve?Ca - Rate of Change of Acceleration?

Time given Rate of Change of Acceleration Example

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2.5438Edit=5Edit22.34Edit4.2Edit
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Time given Rate of Change of Acceleration Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Time given Rate of Change of Acceleration?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
t=v2RCa
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
t=5m/s22.34m4.2m/s
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
t=522.344.2
Next Step Evaluate
t=2.54375254375254s
LAST Step Rounding Answer
t=2.5438s

Time given Rate of Change of Acceleration Formula Elements

Variables
Time
The time it takes for a vehicle or object to traverse the length of the valley curve while experiencing a specific rate of change of acceleration.
Symbol: t
Measurement: TimeUnit: s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Design Speed
Design speed refers to the intended or planned operating speed for a particular section of a roadway or railway.
Symbol: v
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Radius of Curve
Radius of Curve typically represents the minimum radius of the curve.
Symbol: R
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Rate of Change of Acceleration
Rate of Change of Acceleration refers to how quickly the acceleration of an object changes over time.
Symbol: Ca
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Time

​Go Time given Length of Valley Curve and Design Speed
t=Lsv

Other formulas in Design of Valley Curve category

​Go Length of Valley Curve given Time and Design Speed
Ls=vt
​Go Rate of Change of Acceleration
Ca=v3LsR
​Go Radius of Curve given Length of Valley Curve
R=v3LsCa
​Go Design Speed given Length of Valley Curve
v=(LsRCa)13

How to Evaluate Time given Rate of Change of Acceleration?

Time given Rate of Change of Acceleration evaluator uses Time = ((Design Speed^2)/Radius of Curve)/Rate of Change of Acceleration to evaluate the Time, Time given Rate of Change of Acceleration formula is calculated by dividing the square of the design speed by the product of the radius of the curve and the rate of change of acceleration. Time is denoted by t symbol.

How to evaluate Time given Rate of Change of Acceleration using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Time given Rate of Change of Acceleration, enter Design Speed (v), Radius of Curve (R) & Rate of Change of Acceleration (Ca) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Time given Rate of Change of Acceleration

What is the formula to find Time given Rate of Change of Acceleration?
The formula of Time given Rate of Change of Acceleration is expressed as Time = ((Design Speed^2)/Radius of Curve)/Rate of Change of Acceleration. Here is an example- 1.114678 = ((5^2)/2.34)/4.2.
How to calculate Time given Rate of Change of Acceleration?
With Design Speed (v), Radius of Curve (R) & Rate of Change of Acceleration (Ca) we can find Time given Rate of Change of Acceleration using the formula - Time = ((Design Speed^2)/Radius of Curve)/Rate of Change of Acceleration.
What are the other ways to Calculate Time?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Time-
  • Time=Length of Curve/Design SpeedOpenImg
Can the Time given Rate of Change of Acceleration be negative?
No, the Time given Rate of Change of Acceleration, measured in Time cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Time given Rate of Change of Acceleration?
Time given Rate of Change of Acceleration is usually measured using the Second[s] for Time. Millisecond[s], Microsecond[s], Nanosecond[s] are the few other units in which Time given Rate of Change of Acceleration can be measured.
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