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Archery simulation: Error estimation and comparison of numerical and experimental results

A. A. Luzhin

Lomonosov Moscow State University, Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics

Abstract: The method proposed by the author and A. V. Zvyagin for the archery problem is verified. The method is briefly discussed. The effect of step sizes on the accuracy of computation is estimated. The numerical results are compared with experimental data.

Key words: bow, arrow, shot.

UDC: 531.3

Received: 05.11.2008