EBK NUMERICAL METHODS FOR ENGINEERS
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Chapter 5, Problem 14P
Use bisection to determine the drag coefficient needed so that an 82-kg parachutist has a velocity of 36 m/s after 4 s of free fall. Note: The acceleration of gravity is
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EBK NUMERICAL METHODS FOR ENGINEERS
Ch. 5 - 5.1 Determine the real roots...Ch. 5 - 5.2 Determine the real root of:
(a) Graphically....Ch. 5 - 5.3 Determine the real root of:
(a)...Ch. 5 - Determine the roots of f(x)=1221x+18x22.75x3...Ch. 5 - Locate the first nontrivial root of sin x=x2wherex...Ch. 5 - 5.6 Determine the positive real root of (a)...Ch. 5 - 5.7 Determine the real root of:...Ch. 5 - 5.8 Find the positive square root of 18 using the...Ch. 5 - 5.9 Find the smallest positive root of the...Ch. 5 - 5.10 Find the positive real root of using the...
Ch. 5 - 5.11 Determine the real root of: (a) analytically...Ch. 5 - 5.12 Given
Use bisection to determine the...Ch. 5 - 5.13 The velocity v of a falling parachutist is...Ch. 5 - 5.14 Use bisection to determine the drag...Ch. 5 - As depicted in Fig. P5.15, the velocity of water,...Ch. 5 - 5.16 Water is flowing in a trapezoidal channel at...Ch. 5 - 5.17 You are designing a spherical tank (Fig....Ch. 5 - The saturation concentration of dissolved oxygen...Ch. 5 - 5.19 According to Archimedes principle, the...Ch. 5 - 5.20 Perform the same computation as in Prob....Ch. 5 - 5.21 Integrate the algorithm outlined in Fig. 5.10...Ch. 5 - Develop a subprogram for the bisection method that...Ch. 5 - 5.23 Develop a user-friendly program for the...Ch. 5 - Develop a subprogram for the false-position method...Ch. 5 - 5.25 Develop a user-friendly subprogram for the...Ch. 5 - 5.26 Develop a function for bisection in a similar...
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