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This website provides answers to frequently asked questions concerning the physics of baseball or softball bats. The articles provided are based on a thorough reading of the available published research literature as well as results from the author's experimental research. The website provides videos, results of experiments, and theoretical models. A full listing of references is attached to each article so interested readers can look up the facts for themselves.
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Classical Mechanics
- Applications of Newton's Laws
- Linear Momentum
= Impulse
- Rotational Dynamics
General Physics
- Properties of Matter
= Coefficient of Restitution
- Lower Undergraduate
- High School
- Collection
- Instructional Material
= Demonstration
- Reference Material
= Bibliography
= Nonfiction Reference
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© 2001 Daniel A. Russell
Keywords:
bat-ball coefficient-of-restitution, bat-ball collision, center of percussion, deformation, sweet spot, trampoline effect, vibrational behavior of baseball
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Metadata instance created June 14, 2005 by Tuan Nguyen
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August 19, 2020 by Lyle Barbato
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June 20, 2005
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D. Russell, (2001), WWW Document, (https://www.acs.psu.edu/drussell/bats.html).
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D. Russell, Physics and Acoustics of Baseball and Softball Bats (2001), <https://www.acs.psu.edu/drussell/bats.html>.
APA Format
Russell, D. (2005, June 20). Physics and Acoustics of Baseball and Softball Bats. Retrieved May 17, 2024, from https://www.acs.psu.edu/drussell/bats.html
Chicago Format
Russell, Daniel. Physics and Acoustics of Baseball and Softball Bats. June 20, 2005. https://www.acs.psu.edu/drussell/bats.html (accessed 17 May 2024).
MLA Format
Russell, Daniel. Physics and Acoustics of Baseball and Softball Bats. 2001. 20 June 2005. 17 May 2024 <https://www.acs.psu.edu/drussell/bats.html>.
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@misc{ Author = "Daniel Russell", Title = {Physics and Acoustics of Baseball and Softball Bats}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {17 May 2024}, Month = {June 20, 2005}, Year = {2001} }
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