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Sliding considerations for stopped vehicles on super elevated horizontal curves provide the following bound on the amount of super elevation, e,

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e \geq coefficient of side friction

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e \leq coefficient of side friction

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e \geq coefficient of rolling friction

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e \leq coefficient of rolling friction

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The correct option is B $e \leq coefficient of side friction$
$e \leq coefficient of side friction$

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