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How to Curve a Baseball or Swing a Cricket Ball (2011)

Director

Derek Muller

Subject

Physics; Sports science

In baseball and cricket the best pitchers and bowlers know how to make the ball move due to the effects of aerodynamics. If one side of the ball is rough, the ball swings towards that side because turbulent...

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Ancient China: Ancient China: Masters of the Wind and Waves (2006)

Subject

Archaeology; Aviation; Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC), $24.95

Twenty-five hundred years before modern air travel the ancient Chinese had learned the complicated principles of fluid and aerodynamics. The notion of "hard air" (air pressure) was understood by Taoist monks...

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Maiden Flights (2000)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 29 minutes), £79.99

Looks at the principles of aerodynamics, using as illustration the experience of two women who take their maiden flights as helicopter pilots.

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Airfoil Design and Modelling (1995)

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Free (from server), Electronic document. URL: http://medusa.eng.cam.ac.uk/~interact, Free to UK higher education institutions

A CAL simulation of airfoil performance under a range of operation conditions. When used in conjunction with the INTERACT communication facility, the simulation can be controlled via a World Wide Web browser...

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Bernoulli’s Equation (1991 Video)

Producer

Philip Ashby

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1999 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

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