1) Car safety
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A skidpad or skidpan is a circular area of flat pavement used for various tests of a car`s handling. The most common skidpad use is testing lateral acceleration, measured in g. This usage is similar to that of a kick plate. The test is carried out on a circular track with a defined radius. A car driving on said track is slowly accelerated until t....
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A large area of smooth, flat pavement used for various handling tests. Roadholding is measured by defining a large-diameter circle ( Car and Driver uses 300 feet) on the skidpad and measuring the fastest speed at which the car can negotiate the circle without sliding off.
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A large area of smooth, flat pavement used for various handling tests. Road holding is measured by defining a large-diameter circle (Car and Driver uses 300 feet) on the skidpad and measuring the fastest speed at which the car can negotiate the circle without sliding off.
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A skidpad or skidpan is a circular area of flat pavement used for various tests of a car's handling. The most common skidpad use is testing lateral acceleration, measured in g. Some race tracks have dedicated skidpads, but any flat pavement of sufficient size can be used.
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