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Projectile Motion Calculator
Calculate range, height, and flight time of a projectile.
How the calculation works
Range = v²sin2θ/g. Max height = (vsinθ)²/2g. Time = (vsinθ + √((vsinθ)²+2gh))/g.
Example: 20 m/s at 45° from 1m: range≈42m, max≈11m, time≈2.9s.
Important limitations
This tool provides a mathematical estimate based only on the values entered. It does not account for regulations, taxes, lender fees, medical circumstances, structural requirements, or other project-specific factors unless explicitly stated.
Frequently asked questions
How accurate is the projectile calculator?+
The calculation follows the displayed formula and retains full numeric precision before formatting the result.
Can I use the result professionally?+
Use it as a planning estimate. Confirm regulated, medical, financial, or construction decisions with a qualified professional.