Numerical Integration: Mechanical Work
Channel: Jaisohn Kim VT
Date: 2022-07-29

Virginia Tech ME 2004: Mechanical Work

This video demonstrates the Composite Trapezoid Rule using MATLAB's built-in trapz() function. We explore the effect of the number of segments (trapezoids) on the percent error.

Data (.mat) file: https://bit.ly/ME2004_WorkData
Blank .m file: https://bit.ly/MechanicalWork_blank
Master (complete and commented) file: https://bit.ly/MechanicalWork_master
Problem statement: https://bit.ly/MechanicalWork_problem