clc; clear; mprintf('MACHINE DESIGN \n Timothy H. Wentzell, P.E. \n EXAMPLE-16.4 Page No.361\n'); //Stopping rate V=60*5280/3600; Va=0.5*V; D=400; t=D/Va; a=V/t; mprintf('\n Stopping rate = %f ft/sec^2.',a); //Stopping force W=40000; g=32.2; F=W*a/g; //Torque r=36/2; T=F*r; mprintf('\n Torque = %f in-lb.',T); //For each wheel T=T/10; //Braking normal force rm=10; f=0.4; N=T/(f*rm); mprintf('\n Braking normal force = %f lb.',N); //Note-There is an error in the answer given in textbook