Functions/GenXdev.Helpers.Physics/Get-DragForceByVelocityDensityAreaAndCoefficient.cs
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// Part of PowerShell module : GenXdev.Helpers.Physics // Original cmdlet filename : Get-DragForceByVelocityDensityAreaAndCoefficient.cs // Original author : René Vaessen / GenXdev // Version : 3.28.2026 // ################################################################################ // Copyright (c) 2026 René Vaessen / GenXdev // // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. // You may obtain a copy of the License at // // http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 // // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software // distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and // limitations under the License. // ################################################################################ using System.Management.Automation; namespace GenXdev.Helpers.Physics { [System.ComponentModel.Description(@" .SYNOPSIS Calculates drag force. .DESCRIPTION Uses F = 1/2 C ρ A v². .EXAMPLE ```powershell Get-DragForceByVelocityDensityAreaAndCoefficient -VelocityInMetersPerSecond 10 -DensityInKilogramsPerCubicMeter 1.225 -AreaInSquareMeters 1 -Coefficient 0.5 -As ""poundforce"" ``` Calculates drag force using velocity 10 m/s, air density 1.225 kg/m³, area 1 m², and coefficient 0.5, outputting in poundforce. .EXAMPLE ```powershell Get-DragForceByVelocityDensityAreaAndCoefficient 20 1.225 2 0.3 ``` Calculates drag force using positional parameters: velocity 20 m/s, density 1.225 kg/m³, area 2 m², coefficient 0.3. ")] [Cmdlet(VerbsCommon.Get, "DragForceByVelocityDensityAreaAndCoefficient")] [OutputType(typeof(double))] public class GetDragForceByVelocityDensityAreaAndCoefficientCommand : PSGenXdevCmdlet { /// <summary> /// Velocity in m/s /// </summary> [Parameter( Mandatory = true, Position = 0, HelpMessage = "Velocity in m/s")] public double VelocityInMetersPerSecond { get; set; } /// <summary> /// Fluid density in kg/m³ /// </summary> [Parameter( Mandatory = true, Position = 1, HelpMessage = "Fluid density in kg/m³")] public double DensityInKilogramsPerCubicMeter { get; set; } /// <summary> /// Cross-sectional area in m² /// </summary> [Parameter( Mandatory = true, Position = 2, HelpMessage = "Cross-sectional area in m²")] public double AreaInSquareMeters { get; set; } /// <summary> /// Drag coefficient /// </summary> [Parameter( Mandatory = true, Position = 3, HelpMessage = "Drag coefficient")] public double Coefficient { get; set; } /// <summary> /// Output unit for force /// </summary> [Parameter( Mandatory = false, Position = 4, HelpMessage = "Output unit for force")] [ValidateSet("newtons", "poundforce")] public string As { get; set; } = "newtons"; /// <summary> /// Begin processing - initialization logic /// </summary> protected override void BeginProcessing() { } /// <summary> /// Process record - main cmdlet logic /// </summary> protected override void ProcessRecord() { // Calculate the drag force using the formula F = 1/2 C ρ A v² double force = 0.5 * Coefficient * DensityInKilogramsPerCubicMeter * AreaInSquareMeters * VelocityInMetersPerSecond * VelocityInMetersPerSecond; // Convert the force to the desired unit using the Convert-PhysicsUnit cmdlet var script = $"GenXdev\\Convert-PhysicsUnit -Value {force} -FromUnit 'newtons' -ToUnit '{As}'"; var results = InvokeCommand.InvokeScript(script); // Output the converted force value WriteObject(results[0].BaseObject); } /// <summary> /// End processing - cleanup logic /// </summary> protected override void EndProcessing() { } } } |