Subject: What is the equation for the lift of a spinning golf ball? Smooth ball?
Date: Tue May 25 20:53:37 1999
Posted by Matt Gessford
Grade level: 10-12
School: Midland High School
City: Midland State/Province: MI
Country: USA
Area of science: Physics
ID: 927683617.Ph
Message:
I am researching the reasons behind the dimples on golf balls
for a calculus project, and I need to know the equations. I
also read somewhere that these equations have never been solved,
is this true? Thank you.
Re: What is the equation for the lift of a spinning golf ball? Smooth ball?
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