Dynamic contact behavior of a Golf Ball during oblique impact: Effect of friction between the ball and target

Experimental Mechanics

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 277-282

  Arakawa, K ^a   Mada, T ^a   Komatsu, H ^a   Shimizu, T ^b   Satou, M ^c   Takehara, K ^d   Etoh, G ^d  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Maruman and Co Ltd   (Japan)

^c Apen Engineering Office   (Japan)

^d KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Contact time and area; Displacement and rotation; Friction effect; Golf ball; High speed video camera; Inbound velocity; Oblique impact; PMMA target; Steel target; Tangential and angular velocity

Indexed keywords

FRICTION EFFECT; GOLF BALL; OBLIQUE IMPACT;

CONTACT ANGLE; FRICTION; HIGH SPEED CAMERAS; IMPACT TESTING; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; ROTATION; VELOCITY;

MECHANICS;

CONTACT ANGLE; FRICTION; HIGH SPEED CAMERAS; IMPACT TESTING; MECHANICS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; ROTATION; VELOCITY;

EID: 33847613431     PISSN: 00144851     EISSN: 17412765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11340-006-9018-4     Document Type: Article

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