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Drag Force Calculations

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%PROGRAM TO CALCULATE DRAG FORCE FOR A CYCLIST

%Density of the Fluid Medium(kg/m^3)
rho = 1.225;

%Acceleration of the Cyclist(m/s^2)
a = 10;

%Coefficient of Drag Force
c_d = 0.2;

%Velocities
v = [1:100];

%Drag Force Formula
F_d = 0.5*rho*a*v.^2*c_d;

%Plotting Graph
plot(v,F_d,\'linewidth\',3,\'color\',\'r\');
xlabel(\'Velocity\')
ylabel(\'Drag Force\')
grid on

plot(F_d,c_d,\'linewidth\',3,\'color\',\'b\');
xlabel(\'Drag Force\')
ylabel(\'Coefficient Of Drag\')
grid on
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