Numerical Methods For Engineers, 7 Ed
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ISBN: 9789352602131
Author: Canale Chapra
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 13, Problem 22P
Use the golden-section search to determine the length of the shortest ladder that reaches from the ground over the fence to touch the building's wall (Fig. P13.22). Test it for the case where
FIGURE P13.22
A ladder leaning against a fence and just touching a wall.
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Numerical Methods For Engineers, 7 Ed
Ch. 13 - 13.1 Given the formula
(a) Determine the...Ch. 13 - 13.2 Given
(a) Plot the function.
(b) Use...Ch. 13 - Prob. 3PCh. 13 - Repeat Prob. 13.3, except use parabolic...Ch. 13 - 13.5 Repeat Prob. 13.3 but use Newton’s method....Ch. 13 - Employ the following methods to find the maximum...Ch. 13 - 13.7 Consider the following function:
Use...Ch. 13 - Employ the following methods to find the maximum...Ch. 13 - 13.9 Consider the following function:
Perform...Ch. 13 - Consider the following function:...
Ch. 13 - 13.11 Determine the minimum of the function from...Ch. 13 - Develop a program using a programming or macro...Ch. 13 - Develop a program as described in Prob. 13.12, but...Ch. 13 - 13.14 Develop a program using a programming or...Ch. 13 - 13.15 Develop a program using a programming or...Ch. 13 - Pressure measurements are taken at certain points...Ch. 13 - 13.17 The trajectory of a ball can be computed...Ch. 13 - 13.18 The deflection of a uniform beam subject to...Ch. 13 - An object with a mass of 100 kg is projected...Ch. 13 - The normal distribution is a bell-shaped curve...Ch. 13 - An object can be projected upward at a specified...Ch. 13 - Use the golden-section search to determine the...
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