Solution to projectile motion with quadratic drag and graphing the trajectory in spreadsheets

DOI10.1080/00207390903189229MaRDI QIDQ3576741zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Jan Benacka

Publication date 2 August 2010

Published in International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/00207390903189229

zbMATH Keywords

projectile motionquadratic dragSimpson rulespreadsheet model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Kinematics of a particle (70B05) Physics, astronomy, technology, engineering (aspects of mathematics education) (97M50) Numerical analysis (educational aspects) (97N40)

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• Halley's minimal kinetic energy problem for projectile motion with drag quadratic in speed
• Analysis of the two-dimensional fractional projectile motion in view of the experimental data
• Energy equations for projectiles with linear and quadratic drag

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Uses Software

• Excel

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