Taking Off with Maths

Lee Turnley has a double degree in engineering and science (biotechnology) from Swinburne University and is a Composite Research Engineer at Boeing Research and Technology Australia.

Car Braking Distances

Imagine that a car is travelling on a straight road. The driver sees a problem on the road ahead and so brakes suddenly to stop. The stopping distance is the distance that the car travels from [...]

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