Advertisement signs are commonly mounted on taxi roofs for additional income, but they also increase the fuel cost. Dimensions of this rectangular advertisement block: 0.3 m-high, 0.9 m-wide, and 0.9 m-long. Frontal area is 0.3 m x 0.9 m. Determine the increase in the annual petrol cost of this taxi due to this sign.
Assumptions:
Mileage: 60,000 km per year
Avergae speed: 60 km/hr
Overall engine efficiency: 28%
Petrol data: density = 0.75 kg/Liter, Cost: RM 1.90/Liter, Heating value = 42,000 kJ/kg
Air density: 1.23 kg/m³