Golf dynamics (7 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Intuition suggests that a perfectly smooth sphere will travel through the air faster and further than a rough, bumpy one. In the strict laws of fluid dynamics, however, intuition is completely wrong. If you hit a perfectly smooth golf ball, it will drop out of the sky after 100 yards, suffocated by its own aerodynamic drag.This fascinating exploration breaks down the physics of the golf ball dimple. When a smooth ball flies, the air separates from the surface very early, leaving a massive, low-pressure 'drag wake' behind the ball that violently pulls it backward. The dimples solve this by intentionally creating a thin layer of chaotic, turbulent air right at the surface (the boundary layer). This turbulence forces the air to stick to the ball much longer, drastically shrinking the drag wake and allowing the ball to slice through the atmosphere and fly twice as far.We trace the history from smooth leather balls to the modern, hyper-engineered urethane spheres with exactly 336 mathematically arranged dimples designed to optimize the Magnus effect for backspin.Master the invisible friction of the sky. Understand how intentionally adding microscopic turbulence is the absolute key to athletic aerodynamic perfection.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Turbulent Flight: The Aerodynamics of the Dimpled Golf Ball | Drag Wakes, Boundary Layers, and the Fluid Dynamics Discovery That Doubled Athletic [.] | Francis Vazquez | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565377657 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good Plus. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. NAP. Inscribed by Winston on ffep, DJ rubbed, lightly soiled with minor edge wear and small closed tears, book is very clean and bright. Joel Williamson, Barbara Bertsch, Dennis Ruybal (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).