Functions/GenXdev.Helpers.Physics/Get-OrbitalVelocityByRadiusAndMass.cs
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using System.Management.Automation; namespace GenXdev.Helpers.Physics { [System.ComponentModel.Description(@" .SYNOPSIS Calculates orbital velocity. .DESCRIPTION Uses v = sqrt(G M / r). .LICENSE Copyright (C) 2026 René Vaessen / GenXdev This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. .EXAMPLE ```powershell Get-OrbitalVelocityByRadiusAndMass -RadiusInMeters 6371000 -CentralMassInKilograms 5.972e24 -As ""km/h"" ``` Uses Earth's mass and radius for demonstration. .EXAMPLE ```powershell Get-OrbitalVelocityByRadiusAndMass 10000000 1e26 ``` Simple calculation with default m/s output. ")] [Cmdlet(VerbsCommon.Get, "OrbitalVelocityByRadiusAndMass")] [OutputType(typeof(double))] public class GetOrbitalVelocityByRadiusAndMassCommand : PSGenXdevCmdlet { /// <summary> /// Orbital radius in meters /// </summary> [Parameter( Mandatory = true, Position = 0, HelpMessage = "Orbital radius in meters")] public double RadiusInMeters { get; set; } /// <summary> /// Central mass in kg /// </summary> [Parameter( Mandatory = true, Position = 1, HelpMessage = "Central mass in kg")] public double CentralMassInKilograms { get; set; } /// <summary> /// Output unit for velocity /// </summary> [Parameter( Mandatory = false, Position = 2, HelpMessage = "Output unit for velocity")] [ValidateSet("m/s", "km/h", "mph", "ft/s")] public string As { get; set; } = "m/s"; private const double GravitationalConstant = 6.67430e-11; // m³ kg⁻¹ s⁻² /// <summary> /// Begin processing - initialize gravitational constant /// </summary> protected override void BeginProcessing() { // Gravitational constant is defined as a constant } /// <summary> /// Process record - calculate orbital velocity and convert units /// </summary> protected override void ProcessRecord() { // Calculate orbital velocity using v = sqrt(G * M / r) double velocity = Math.Sqrt(GravitationalConstant * CentralMassInKilograms / RadiusInMeters); // Convert velocity to desired unit using PowerShell function for compatibility var script = $"GenXdev\\Convert-PhysicsUnit -Value {velocity} -FromUnit 'm/s' -ToUnit '{As}'"; var result = InvokeCommand.InvokeScript(script); // Output the converted velocity WriteObject(result[0]); } /// <summary> /// End processing - no cleanup needed /// </summary> protected override void EndProcessing() { // No cleanup required } } } // ############################################################################### |