Translations for „stopping distance“ in the English » German Dictionary

ˈstop·ping dis·tance N

stopping distance

Sicherheitsabstand m

stopping distance traffic flow, transport safety

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stopping distance

Anhalteweg

minimum stopping sight distance TRANSP SAFETY

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minimum stopping sight distance

Mindesthaltesichtweite

stopping sight distance INFRASTR, transport safety

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stopping sight distance

Haltesichtweite

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English

They had also misinterpreted the runway data, and so believed they had less stopping distance than was actually available.

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At 70mph, the thinking distance is 21 metres and the braking distance is 75 metres, so a total stopping distance of 96 metres.

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The chute offers an addition safety margin, since it will significantly reduce the stopping distance.

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Is it meant to reduce the stopping distance if a random kid is brainless enough to walk out into 3 lanes of bumper-to-bumper highway traffic?

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