Modeling of impact dynamics of a tennis ball with a flat surface

Proceedings of the ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference - DETC2005

Volumn 6 A, Issue , 2005, Pages 399-412

  Jafri, Syed Muhammad Mohsin ^a   Vance, John M ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Impact; Incidence; Rebound; Tennis ball; Vibration model

Indexed keywords

IMPACT; INCIDENCE; REBOUND; TENNIS BALL; VIBRATION MODEL;

COMPUTATION THEORY; LINEAR SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VIBRATION MEASUREMENT;

SURFACE PHENOMENA;

EID: 33244475590     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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