Flow structure of knuckling effect in footballs

Experiments on the flow past spheres at very high Reynolds numbers

E. Achenbach · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1972 · 630 citations

Natural Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, Physics +17

Vortex shedding from spheres

E. Achenbach · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1974 · 488 citations

Natural Sciences, Physics, Aerodynamics +13

Golf Ball Aerodynamics

Peter Bearman, J. K. Harvey · Aeronautical Quarterly · 1976 · 304 citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerodynamics +16

Visual observations of the flow past a sphere at Reynolds numbers between 10⁴ and 10⁶

Sadatoshi Taneda · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1978 · 278 citations

Natural Sciences, Visualization, Aerodynamics +16

Aerodynamics of Sports Balls

Rabindra D. Mehta · Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics · 1985 · 272 citations

Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering +11