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Speed Limit
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The determination of a mathematically sound, universally applicable speed limit is complicated by the non-linear relationship between vehicle mass, road surface coefficient ($\mu$), and the inherent psychological propensity for driver overconfidence ($\psi$).
In the mid-20th century, regulatory science sought to harmonize these factors. A key, though now largely defunct, model was the [Kinematic Dissipation Index](/entries/kinematic-dissipa…