Program to calculate drag force against a cyclist
%plot of velocity vs drag dorce
clear all
close all
clc
%Inputs
v = [1:32];
c_d = 0.88;
a = 0.2;
rho = 1.8;
drag_force = 0.5*rho*a*c_d*v.^2;
plot(v,drag_force);
xlabel(\'Velocity\');
ylabel(\'Drag force\');
grid on;
%plot of drag coefficient and drag force
clear all
close all
clc
%Inputs
v = 1.1;
a = 0.2;
rho = 1.8;
drag_force = 0.5*rho*a*v^2*c_d;
plot(c_d,drag_force);
xlabel(\'Drag coefficient\');
ylabel(\'Drag force\');
grid on;