Soccer Physics: CFD Analysis of the Magnus Effect

Remember when a football player gracefully curved a ball into the goal? Why does this happen? Learn about the Magnus effect.

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The aerodynamics behind the Cristiano Ronaldo free kick with CFD simulation - Simcenter

The aerodynamics behind the Cristiano Ronaldo free kick with CFD simulation - Simcenter

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Two applications of the Magnus effect. a) The sail boat Barbara