Application of Magnus Effect in Case of a Soccer Ball

Abstract

This paper discusses the different areas of research conducted on the Magnus effect on a soccer ball and the different methodologies used. The different methodologies used have been arranged in a tabular format for easier viewing and referring. The methodologies have been described so that the reader can understand the various contributions of the author and the considerations and assumptions taken by the author in their respective work. The tabular format helps in easy comparison of the various methods used by the various authors in their contributions. Thus, the areas of further research can be easily pointed out from the work already done in this field and the methodologies that can be used to delve further into this effect in case of soccer balls have also been briefly discussed after the review of the literature.

Keywords: Magnus effect, soccer ball, application, sports, review

Cite this Article

Ved Prakash. Application of Magnus Effect in Case of a Soccer Ball. Journal of Aerospace Engineering and Technology. 2016; 6(3): 1–4p.