Calculating the Drag force over a bicycle
%calculating drag force over a bicycle.
clear all
close all
clc
%CASE-1
%Inputs
cd=0.8;
a=0.2;
rho=1.2;
v=[1:30];
drag_force=rho*a*v.^2*cd*0.5;
figure(1);
plot(v,drag_force);
xlabel(\'v\');
ylabel(\'drag_force\')
%CASE-2
%Velocity is constant as,
V=25;
a=0.2;
rho=1.2;
%Different values of C_d are,
c_d=[0.47,0.42,0.50,1.05,0.80,1.15];
Drag_force=rho*a*V^2*c_d.*0.5;
figure(2);
plot(c_d,Drag_force);
xlabel(\'c_d\')
ylabel(\'Drag_force\')
end