haxor@derp.fooMB to Hacker News@derp.fooEnglish · 2 years agoNew world record with an electric racing car: From 0 to 100 in 0.956 secondsethz.chexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up145arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up142arrow-down1external-linkNew world record with an electric racing car: From 0 to 100 in 0.956 secondsethz.chhaxor@derp.fooMB to Hacker News@derp.fooEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square5linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squaretoo_high_for_this@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-22 years agoNot even close. 100km/h = 27.8 m/s 27.8 m/s ÷ .956 s = 29.1 m/s^2 29.1m/s^2 ÷ 9.8m/s^2 = 2.96G
minus-squarenyoooom@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoAh shit you’re right, I probably used 100m/s instead of km/h, makes so much more sense
minus-squareHotzilla@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoNot sure that the acceleration curve is straight line, but because time is less than a second, it might not make that much difference to g-forces.
Not even close.
100km/h = 27.8 m/s
27.8 m/s ÷ .956 s = 29.1 m/s^2
29.1m/s^2 ÷ 9.8m/s^2 = 2.96G
Ah shit you’re right, I probably used 100m/s instead of km/h, makes so much more sense
Not sure that the acceleration curve is straight line, but because time is less than a second, it might not make that much difference to g-forces.