//Chapter 4, Exmaple 2, page 140 //Claculate electrode space clc clear //based on the values of example 1 d2 = 0.01 d1 = 0.005 I2 = 2.7*10**-7 I1 = 2.7*10**-8 a = 1/(d2-d1)*log(I2/I1) // alpha //10^9 = %e^a(a*d) //multiplying log on bith sides log(10^9) = a*d ad = log(10^9) printf("\n a*d = %f ",ad) d = ad/a printf("\n electrode space = %f m",d) //Answers may vary due to round off error