Inspecting Vehicles best practices correct answers - frequent inspections reduce chances of mech
or perform fails
- if a defect found during inspection may impact performance or safety repair vehicle before
using
Driving triangle correct answers 1.Driver (biggest)
2.vehicle
3.roadway
Kinetic energy correct answers The energy an object possesses by virtue of being motion
Momentum correct answers The combined mass and velocity of an object. The object tends to
remain in motion until acted on by outside force
Rolling friction correct answers Occurs when a force exerted by one solid surface to another
when the two surfaces touch and roll past each other
Centrifugal force correct answers Pulls a moving object OUTWARD from the center of rotation
Centripetal force correct answers Pulls moving object INWARD toward the center of rotation
Sliding friction correct answers Is when two objects rub against each other. sliding friction is
ALWAYS faster than rolling friction
Exterior Inspections correct answers -Check overall body for damage, fluid leaks or loose parts
-remove dirt, snow
- check all lights
, - engine compartment
- tires: 2/32 tread depth
-brakes; abs lights 1-3 seconds from starting
Interior Inspections correct answers -Check panels, hand foot controls
-search pass. areas
-Never ignore any equipment warning light indicator
-minimum must be working:
steering wheel, locks, mirrors, windows controls, parking brake, brake & gas, radio, gauges,
computer, wipers
Seatbelts correct answers -crash forces distributed further when wearing armor + seat belt
- all passengers even prisoners must wear
- lower lap snug below hip bone
- upper strap across chest and collarbone
TOPS? correct answers Traffic Occupant Protection Systems- keep ppl safe in vehicles
-seatbelts
-airbags
-ESC
ESC (Electronic Stability Control) correct answers When on integrate vehicles ABS, traction and
yaw control systems. Is activated during:
- lateral forces exceed surface threshold
- speeds exceed threshold
- vehicle begins to slide/ skid
Mirrors correct answers -Help id hazards behind and beside vehicle.