Further Studies on Magnus Phenomena on Spinning and Coning Bodies.

Abstract

Further research on adapting the magnetic balance system for dynamic testing is reported. System improvements are discussed and initial data on a magnetically-suspended ogive cylinder plunging at 2 Hz are reported. Results of a simplified theoretical model for the Magnus force on a spinning body of revolution are also reported. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA095193

Entities

People

  • Charles W. Haldeman
  • D. Scott Eberhardt
  • Eugene E. Covert

Organizations

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Human Systems
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Acquisition
  • Bodies
  • Boundaries
  • Boundary Layer
  • Calibration
  • Coils
  • Data Acquisition
  • Data Processing
  • Frequency
  • Magnet Coils
  • Magnets
  • Measurement
  • Permanent Magnets
  • Recording Systems
  • Static Tests
  • Wind Tunnels

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aerodynamics/Aeronautics.
  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation