Video - The Secret of Golf Balls Revealed: Dimple Dynamics
Sunday, November 23, 2008 - 21:07
in Psychology & Sociology
Why do dimpled golf balls fly farther and straighter? Supercomputer simulation shows the fine details. Sporting goods companies have been relying upon trial and error to create effective dimple patterns. Now they may have a much better tool.
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