A fireworks shell P is launched upward from point A and explodes at its apex at an altitude of 255 ft. Relative to an observer at O, determine the values of r˙ and θ˙ when the shell reaches an altitude y = 160 ft. Neglect aerodynamic drag. Calculate the velocity v0 at launch. Calculate the velocity of the shell  when it reaches an altitude of y= 160 ft

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A fireworks shell P is launched upward from point A and explodes at its apex at an altitude of 255 ft. Relative to an observer at O, determine the values of r˙ and θ˙ when the shell reaches an altitude y = 160 ft. Neglect aerodynamic drag.

Calculate the velocity v0 at launch.

Calculate the velocity of the shell  when it reaches an altitude of y= 160 ft

A fireworks shell P is launched
determine the values of r and
upward from point A and explodes at its apex at an altitude of 255 ft. Relative to an observer at O,
when the shell reaches an altitude y = 160 ft. Neglect aerodynamic drag.
345'
======A
А
255'
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Transcribed Image Text:A fireworks shell P is launched determine the values of r and upward from point A and explodes at its apex at an altitude of 255 ft. Relative to an observer at O, when the shell reaches an altitude y = 160 ft. Neglect aerodynamic drag. 345' ======A А 255' --
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