Project Theme 5: Parachutist Free fall can be estimated by the following differential equation: dv dt m equals speed, [m/s] equals falling mass, [kg] equals coefficient of air resistance equals time, [s] Apply the differential equation above and estimate the falling speed as a function of time when a parachutist with total weight of A kg jumps. How fast does the parachutist eventually hit the ground if the parachute does not open? Above, V m C t C + mv (t) = g Also, please present a graph with falling speed as a function of time all the way until the parachutist has roughly reached the terminal velocity. The parachutist has an initial downwards speed of B [m/s]. The coefficient of air resistance is constant at c = CR.

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weight = 60

air resistance = 5.5

initial speed = 2.5

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Project Theme 5: Parachutist
Free fall can be estimated by the following differential equation:
Above,
equals speed, [m/s]
equals falling mass, [kg]
equals coefficient of air resistance
equals time, [s]
Apply the differential equation above and estimate the falling speed as a function of time when a
parachutist with total weight of A kg jumps. How fast does the parachutist eventually hit the ground
if the parachute does not open?
PDF
V
m
C
t
Also, please present a graph with falling speed as a function of time all the way until the parachutist
has roughly reached the terminal velocity.
The parachutist has an initial downwards speed of B [m/s].
The coefficient of air resistance is constant at c = CR.
Student Number
paper1.pdf
♫
dv
dt
Weight
C
+=v(t) = g
m
^
Air resistance
W
Initial sneed
-17°C
FIN
Show
10:00 PE
07/03/20
Transcribed Image Text:A H Project Theme 5: Parachutist Free fall can be estimated by the following differential equation: Above, equals speed, [m/s] equals falling mass, [kg] equals coefficient of air resistance equals time, [s] Apply the differential equation above and estimate the falling speed as a function of time when a parachutist with total weight of A kg jumps. How fast does the parachutist eventually hit the ground if the parachute does not open? PDF V m C t Also, please present a graph with falling speed as a function of time all the way until the parachutist has roughly reached the terminal velocity. The parachutist has an initial downwards speed of B [m/s]. The coefficient of air resistance is constant at c = CR. Student Number paper1.pdf ♫ dv dt Weight C +=v(t) = g m ^ Air resistance W Initial sneed -17°C FIN Show 10:00 PE 07/03/20
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