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Lecture Notes # 2
Equation of motion:
Vx = VocosΘ
Vy = VosinΘ - gt
DYNAMICS OF RIGID BODIES
Lecture Notes # 2
4. Vertical displacement:
Note: y is positive when the final position is higher than the initial position.
y is negative when the final position is lower than the initial position.
DYNAMICS OF RIGID BODIES
Lecture Notes # 2
6. Slope at anytime:
tan Θ = Vy/Vx
t= VosinΘ
g
h= Vo2sin2Θ
2g
t=
2VosinΘ
g
R=
Vo2sin2Θ
g
DYNAMICS OF RIGID BODIES
Lecture Notes # 2
Notes:
1. You may resolve the motion into x and y-components and use the
formulas in rectilinear translation.