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Magnus Effect Calculator
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Velocity
v
=
m/min
angular velocity (spin)
ω
=
rpm
diameter D =
m
radius R =
m
air density
ρ =
kg/m
3
Spin factor S =
-
Lift coefficient from S (see figure 2) C
L
=
-
Calculated Results
Cross section area A =
m
2
Magnus Force F
D
=
N
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