using System; using L=Science.Physics.GeneralPhysics; namespace Serway.Chapter39 { /// /// Example03: The Contraction of a Spacecraft /// A spacecraft is measured to be 120.0 m long and 20.0 m in /// diameter while at rest relative to observer. If this /// spacecraft now flies by the observer with a speed of 0.99c, /// what length and diameter does the observer measure? /// public class Example03 { public Example03() { } private string result; public string Result { get{return result;} } public void Compute() { L.Length s = new L.Length(); s.m = 120.0; L.Velocity v = new L.Velocity(); v.X = 0.99*L.Constant.SpeedOfLightInVacuum; L.Length sp = L.Relativity.LengthContraction(s,v); result+=sp.ToString()+"\r\n"; } } } //16.928083175599 +/- 0 (m)