A ski jumper has the takeoff conditions shown. Determine the inclined distance d from the takeoff point

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A ski jumper has the takeoff conditions shown. Determine the inclined distance d from the takeoff point A to the location where the skier first touches down in the landing zone, and the total time tƒ during which the skier is in the air. For simplicity, assume that the landing zone BC is straight.

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Engineering Mechanics Dynamics

ISBN: 9781118885840

8th Edition

Authors: James L. Meriam, L. G. Kraige, J. N. Bolton

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