Magnus effect
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magnus-effect-205-12048319
title:
Magnus effect
text:
The Magnus effect is an observable phenomenon commonly associated with a spinning object moving through a fluid. A lift force acts on the spinning object. The path of the object may be deflected in a manner not present when the object is not spinning. The deflection can be explained by the difference in pressure of the fluid on opposite sides of the spinning object. The strength of the Magnus effect is dependent on the speed of rotation of the object. The most readily observable case of the Magn
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Deflection in the path of a spinning object moving through a fluid
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_effect
date created:
2003-08-21T21:43:09Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T13:38:19Z
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