Notes
Outline
Preliminary Work
Identify design variables
form constraint equation in terms of design variables
form objective function in terms of design variables
Using Excel’s Solver
Input design variables
q
Input objective function
Design variable-C2
Objective function - E2
Pull down TOOL menu
select Solver
Target Cell=objective function (E2)
By Changing (design variables)C2
Choose Solve to start Solver
Solution:
optimal velocity occurs when q = 79.3
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choose ok