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2. Brakes

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The highest abrasion is achieved when braking.

Example: Braking at 50 km/h (31 mph).

Braking Distance in meters (ft) Transverse Acceleration in g DRIVING STYLE  Slip Abrasion
Coasting vehicle 0 0
100 (328) 0.1 g 4 1
50 (164) 0.2 g 8 4
12.5 (41) 0.4 g (1) 32 2000-3000
(1) A deceleration with 0.4 g corresponds to heavy braking.
g = gravitational acceleration: 9.81 m/s2