The rocket car has a mass of 2 Mg (empty) and carries 120

Chapter 15, Problem 15-136

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The rocket car has a mass of 2 Mg (empty) and carries 120 kg of fuel. If the fuel is consumed at a constant rate of 6 kg>s and ejected from the car with a relative velocity of 800 m>s, determine the maximum speed attained by the car starting from rest. The drag resistance due to the atmosphere is FD = (6.8v2) N, where v is the speed in m>s.

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