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Re: Friction on the ball

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Originally Posted by jamestautges View Post
Oh alright. That makes sense. What I was really wondering about is the CoF between the ball and the air and whether air resistance would be worth accounting for with such a large, light, and rough ball.
For students interested in the physics, math, and computer simulation aspects:


- Free-body force diagram

- Derivation of differential equations of motion

- C pseudo-code for the difference equations for 2nd order numerical integration

- Includes drag and spin

- Example graphs

http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/papers/2725