Oblique impact of thick walled pressurized spheres as used in tennis

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

Volumn 219, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1179-1189

  Haake, S J ^a   Carre M J ^a   Kirk, R ^a   Goodwill, S R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Momentum flux forces; Oblique impact; Tennis

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; FRICTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SPHERES; SPRINGS (COMPONENTS); STIFFNESS; TORQUE; VISCOELASTICITY;

MOMENTUM FLUX FORCES; OBLIQUE IMPACT; TENNIS; THICK WALL PRESSURIZED SPHERES;

MECHANICS;

MOMENTUM;

EID: 29344453880     PISSN: 09544062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/095440605X32084     Document Type: Article

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