Computational modelling of the aerodyanmics and flight mechanics of a boomerang
The returning boomerang is a singularly interesting device: when thrown spinning in a near-vertical plane, rather than travelling along a straight line, the boomerang turns continuously to the left and ultimately returns to its thrower. The return of the boomerang is caused by two types of gyroscopi...
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| Format: | Final Year Project (FYP) |
| Language: | English |
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2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/40564 |