Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics and Dynamics
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780073398242
Author: Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston Jr., David Mazurek, Phillip J. Cornwell, Brian Self
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 11.4, Problem 11.115P
An oscillating garden sprinkler which discharges water with an initial velocity v0 of 8 m/s is used to water a vegetable garden. Determine the distance d to the farthest point B that will be watered and the corresponding angle α when (a) the vegetables are just beginning to grow, (b) the height h of the corn is 1.8 m.
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Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics and Dynamics
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