Thursday, July 12, 2007

Irodov Problem 1.6

If Vo is the velocity vector of the ship and Vwind is the velocity vector of the wind, then the velocity of the wind relative to the ship is simply Vwind - Vo. This is indicated in the figure. The magnitude |Vwind - Vo| is then given by,


 
The angle of the direction of the wind will be,

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

good job keep it up
why you have not shown the solution with the values