Could a Tesla Really Accelerate from 0-60 mph in Less Than 1 Second?
Offered By: Dot Physics via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the physics behind Elon Musk's claim of a Tesla accelerating from 0 to 60 mph in less than 1 second. Analyze the feasibility of this ambitious goal through a detailed examination of the forces involved, including thrust, air resistance, and friction. Dive into Python code simulations to model the acceleration and visualize the extreme forces at play. Gain insights into the engineering challenges and potential solutions for achieving such rapid acceleration in a road vehicle. Evaluate the practical implications and technological advancements required to make this seemingly impossible feat a reality.
Syllabus
Could a TESLA Really Do 0-60 mph in Less Than 1 Second?
Taught by
Dot Physics
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