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Golf ball aerodynamics in flow chamber pt.1 (Mad Physics)


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Golf ball aerodynamics in flow chamber pt.1 (Mad Physics)

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Here are some shots of us building our test pieces for our golf ball dimple experiment. The whole thing is over on madphysics.com

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madphysicsdotcom

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Aero, Ball, Bernoulli, Dimple, Drag, Dynamics, Flight, Flow, Fluid, Golf, Lift, Mad, Physics, Science, Wind,

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