Launch Velocity of a Projectile Formula |
||
\( v_0 \;=\; \sqrt{ \dfrac{ R \cdot g }{ sin \; 2 ( \theta ) } }\) | ||
Symbol | English | Metric |
\( v_0 \) = launch velocity | \(ft\;/\;sec\) | \(m\;/\;s\) |
\( R \) = horizontal range | \(ft\) | \(m\) |
\( g \) = gravitational acceleration | \(ft\;/\;sec^2\) | \(m\;/\;s^2\) |
\( \theta \) = vertical angle | \(deg\) | \( rad \) |