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find u = e<sup>∫k/mdt</sup> = e<sup>kt/m</sup>
find u = e<sup>∫k/mdt</sup> = e<sup>kt/m</sup>
multiply by u:
e<sup>kt/m</sup>dv/dt + e<sup>kt/m</sup>vk/m = ge<sup>kt/m</sup>

Revision as of 06:51, 5 May 2020

Ftotal = Fgrav - Fair

ma = mg - kv where k units are kg/sec

mdv/dt = mg - kv

put into standard order:

mdv/dt + kv = mg

dv/dt + vk/m = g

find u = e∫k/mdt = ekt/m

multiply by u:

ekt/mdv/dt + ekt/mvk/m = gekt/m