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Interactive Airplane Landing - Application of Trigonometry

Interactive Airplane Landing - Application of Trigonometry

Use principles of trigonometry to calculate the correct angle of decent for an aircraft during an emergency landing on an air strip just long enough for the aircraft. Be careful, an incorrect calculation could put the aircraft in danger.

Keywords:
tan, tangent, angle of descent, trigonometry application, java applet, aircraft landing, graphics, interactive
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Material Type:
Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:
September 17, 2007
Date Modified in MERLOT:
September 5, 2018
Author:
 
Submitter:
David Shaheen
Primary Audience:
Middle School, High School, College General Ed
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Technical Requirements:
Flash 7 or later
Language:
English
Cost Involved:
No
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No
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