A missile leaves the ground with an initial velocity ? 0? forming an angle ? 0? with

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A missile leaves the ground with an initial velocity ?0?forming an angle ?0?with the vertical as shown in figure

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The maximum desired altitude is ?R where R is the radius of the earth. The laws of mechanics can be used to show that

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Where ??e = the escape velocity of the missile. It is desired to fire the missile and reach the design maximum altitude within an accuracy of ± 2%. Determine the range of values for ??0 if ??e / ??0 = 2 and α =0.25.

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Numerical Methods For Engineers

ISBN: 9780071244299

5th Edition

Authors: Steven C. Chapra, Raymond P. Canale

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