/* June 3, 1998 */
/* program to compute duration of flight and height of projectile */
#include
#include
#define G 32.17 /* Definition of G */
/* Function prototypes */
void instruct (void);
double get_time (double dist, double vel, double theta);
double get_height (double vel, double theta, double time);
main ()
{
/* declarations */
double theta, vel, dist, time, height;
/* function call to display instructions */
instruct();
/* request for user's input */
printf("Enter angle of elevation in radians> ");
scanf("%lf", &theta);
printf("Enter velocity in ft/sec> ");
scanf("%lf", &vel);
printf("Enter distance to target in ft> ");
scanf("%lf", &dist);
/* function call to display time */
time = get_time(dist, vel, theta);
printf(" \n");
printf("Duration of flight is %.3f sec \n", time);
/* function call to display height */
height = get_height(vel, theta, time);
printf(" \n");
printf("Height above ground when it reaches target is %.3f ft \n", height);
}
/* function definition */
double
get_time (double dist, double vel, double theta)
{
/* declaration */
double time;
/* computation */
time = dist / (vel * cos(theta));
return (time);
}
double
get_height(double vel, double theta, double time)
{
/* declaration */
double height;
/* computation */
height = vel * sin(theta) * time - ((G * time * time) / 2);
return (height);
}
void
instruct(void)
{
/* display instructions */
printf(" \n");
printf("Instructions \n");
printf("------------ \n");
printf("Input angle of elevation, distance and velocity \n");
printf(" \n");
}
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