
Projectile Motion with Drag - Physics Stack Exchange
The overall goal is to write a Mathematica program that will compute the launch angle that will yield the greatest range with using [RandomInt] function, but I was having trouble with the physics. ...
Projectile Motion with Air Resistance and Wind
Consider the system in the exact same manner as you would without wind resistance, and then draw a free body diagram and look at acceleration and forces on the projectile. The only thing that air adds …
Projectile on inclined plane, angle for maximum range
Nov 22, 2017 · Some proofs which rely only on geometry in the velocity co-ordinate system (with axes parallel and perpendicular to the incline) are given in Angle Maximizing the Distance of a Projectile. …
Projectile Motion, finding minimum speed • Physics Forums
Sep 22, 2012 · Homework Statement A gazelle leaps over a 2.1m fence. Assuming a 45° takeoff angle, what is the minimum speed?Homework Equations 1. x=v0x * t 2. y = v0y * t - 1/2gt2 3. vy = v0y - gt …
Projectile motion formulas - Physics Stack Exchange
But Id like to know if there are other formulas that would allow me to find the values of theta that would allow the projectile to reach a certain target if the initial velocity is know. Or perhaps the velocity …
Discover the Meaning of Δy in Projectile Motion Formula: A ...
Jun 16, 2009 · I would like to simply know what Δy=[(sin2θ)(Vi)]^2/2a represents.. The formula only requires the angle and the initial velocity (along with the usual a=9.8m/s^2), so what height does the …
Using quadratic formula to find time [projectile motion]
Feb 28, 2018 · 1. Homework Statement I'm doing lab, and to start we have to find ΔX of a projectile launched an angle. The first step for us is to find time, and to make it easier our teacher …
When to Use Sin and Cos in Projectile Motion Calculations?
Feb 28, 2011 · Homework Statement This is a more general question... but here is a specific example in which I don't know why sin is used where it is and why cos is used where it is. I don't need the …
homework and exercises - Equation of trajectory of projectile ...
Oct 3, 2021 · Do you prefer a link/a picture from a material/complete derivation in mathjax? i don't remember seeing a derivation question in a long time here.... Or you could search "Prove a projectile …
kinematics - Radius of curvature - Physics Stack Exchange
Jun 19, 2015 · Does the radius of curvature changes with the position of body (in projectile motion)? Yes, as stated earlier, the radius of curvature changes from point to point on a curve, since the path …