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Accession Number:
AD0920489
Title:
Methods for Calculating Magnus Forces on Slender Bodies of Revolution
Corporate Author:
FLORIDA UNIV EGLIN AFB GRADUATE ENGINEERING CENTER
Report Date:
1974-02-01
Abstract:
Theories for predicting the Magnus force for slender, pointed bodies of revolution at small angle of attack and small spin rates are reviewed. A semi-empirical method for calculating CY,P is discussed and shown to be applicable to a variety of bodies and experimental situations.
Descriptive Note:
Final rept. Feb 1972-Dec 73
Pages:
0054
Distribution Statement:
Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
Contract Number:
F08635-70-C-0065
File Size:
2.41MB