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Maximum height of a projectile when $g$ is not constant [closed]
How can I calculate the maximum height of a projectile that is launched from the surface of the earth with a given initial velocity? (ignoring air resistance in the atmosphere)
I understand how to ...
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What does $d$ stand for in this formula?
Context: I am building a tennis ball machine and am having trouble interpreting the following formula for the flight path of the ball. I know all of the other values in the formula but the source I am ...
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Maximizing Time of Flight in Projectile Motion [closed]
Is (or How is) it possible to maximize the time of flight of projectile subject to the following conditions?
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Fixed horizontal range
Interval in which velocity lies
For example, let the ...
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Satellite and gravitational acceleration
According to $0.5gt^2$ object will fall 5m in first second.
Earth curve is 5m for 8km
So if we can project object at 8000 m/s speed object will never fall into ground.
Above scenario is correct for ...
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