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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Why does a spinning artillery shell or a perfectly fired sniper bullet gradually curve away from its intended target mid-air, entirely defying a straight line This lethal deviation is not a defect of the barrel, but the aggressive interference of the Magnus Effect-a brutal principle of fluid dynamics that governs all rotating objects in flight.As a rifled projectile spins through the atmosphere, it literally drags a layer of air around with it. When this rotating air collides with prevailing crosswinds, it creates an extreme imbalance of pressure, forcing the heavy metal shell to violently drift sideways or upwards. In the context of long-range artillery, failing to mathematically compensate for the Magnus Effect ensures catastrophic misses and deadly friendly fire.This forensic military analysis dissects the complex physics of modern ballistics. It explores the intense mathematical charts used in early trench warfare, the aerodynamic design of mortar fins, and the supercomputer algorithms modern targeting systems use to calculate atmospheric drag in real-time.Master the invisible forces of the battlefield. Understanding the Magnus Effect reveals the unforgiving aerodynamic mathematics that dictate the accuracy and survival of modern warfare.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Curving Trajectories: The Aerodynamic Physics of the Magnus Effect | Spin, Drag, and the Invisible Fluid Dynamics Defining Modern Ballistics and [.] | Seth Carroll Jr. | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565420773 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.

Vintage reference photograph from the 1963 film, showing a scantily clad Carroll Baker. Annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the verso. Loosely based on the 1938 film "S.O.S. Sahara." Jealousy and competition quickly develop among the workers at a remote oil pipeline pumping station when a beautiful blonde woman is forced to take shelter at the station after a car accident. Set and shot on location in the Sahara Desert. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.