Coins falling in water
Coins falling in water
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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English
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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When a coin falls in water, its trajectory is one of four types, determined by its dimensionless moment of inertia
$I^\ast $
and Reynolds number
$\text {Re}$
: (A) steady; (B) fluttering; (C) chaotic; or (D) tumbling. The dynamics induced by the interaction of the water with the surface of the coin, however, makes the exact landing site...
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Coins falling in water
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1501811747
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1501811747
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0022-1120
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1469-7645
DOI
10.1017/jfm.2014.6
