Thread: Nerf ball starting at 12m/s 45 degree angle ending at 8ft 6in w/ air resistance
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Re: Nerf ball starting at 12m/s 45 degree angle ending at 8ft 6in w/ air resistance
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Originally Posted by Ethulin
We already have something to base the air friction on, FIRST told us that it will travel 35feet at 30 degrees. That is WITH air resistance. We should be able to base our calculations off that.



The 35ft at 30 degrees is with no spin, so we can do some tests with spin afterwards, but lets get the basics first, i.e. without spin.
Just curious.. where did you find this?
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