Fall with Air Resistance Calculator

One-dimensional fall from rest with linear drag bv, constant gravity and constant drag coefficient; not quadratic aerodynamic drag.

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Result

Enter your values and run the tool to see your result.

Check the units, enter your values, and run the tool. Results follow the assumptions and method below.

Downward velocitymass*g/drag*(1-exp(-drag*t/mass))

Distance fallenmass*g/drag*(t-mass/drag*(1-exp(-drag*t/mass)))

Terminal speedmass*g/drag