Magnus effect, what is the correct formula? - Physics Forums
Nov 23, 2016 · So I've been investigating the magnus effect for I guess 2 weeks, but I've not been able to find a formula that would seem to be the correct formula. I did...
The Magnus Effect, what is the formula/equation? - Physics Forums
Jun 29, 2013 · I'm currently doing a project for my A-Level Physics group, and I have chosen to look into the Magnus Effect, however, I'm struggling to find an equation...
Spinning ball deviation from straight path | Magnus effect
Oct 29, 2021 · Let's focus on obtaining how much will the ball deviate from a straight path and assume the spin of the ball to be ##11600## rpm and ##C_L = 0.4## to be the lift coefficient A …
Bernoulli to explain Magnus Effect - Physics Forums
Jun 9, 2018 · Hi I have been reading some internet articles that state the Bernoulli equation does NOT explain the Magnus Effect. The articles state that the effect is due to circulation (Bernoulli …
Magnus Effect Equations and Mechanics - Physics Forums
May 27, 2024 · Ok I need to clear up a few things. First, in (Figure 1), a soccer ball (the circle in the photo), would have the magnus force towards the lower pressure because the universe …
Magnus effect: Why smooth cylinders? • Physics Forums
Nov 28, 2017 · Hi. All technical implementations of the Magnus effect I can find on Google (such as ships) seem to use fairly smooth cylinders. Why? Shouldn't the efficiency increase with …
Magnus Effect experiment problem - Physics Forums
Sep 28, 2022 · Hello, I'm currently doing a school essay on the Magnus Effect, but I'm having a problem regarding a contradiction between my measurements and calculations. The …
Relation between magnus effect, speed and acceleration
Oct 4, 2009 · Hi, Is it right to assume that, since F = ma, that the magnus force has an impact on the acceleration of the spinning object, which in turn leads to a change in its velocity? I need to …
Relative Strength of the Magnus effect relative to gravity
May 14, 2022 · I have made a simulation of a table tennis ball being hit and landing on the table. There are 5 differential equations that are integrated to compute the horizontal position, …
Why do bullets precess in the opposite way from gyroscope …
Dec 4, 2023 · 1) Bullet spin causes a bullet to become a gyroscope. Specifically, bullets have their center of pressure in front of their center of mass. Therefore, when pressed, gyroscopic forces …