Five theoretical approaches were applied to the calculation of the magnus force, acting on a body of revolution. Based on a comparison of the calculation results and the available measurements, the most reliable method is chosen to be applied in a computer simulation of a rolling airframe missile.


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    Title :

    Magnus Characteristics of a Rotating Body in an Air Flow


    Contributors:
    A. Wijbenga (author)

    Publication date :

    1982


    Size :

    31 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English