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Maximizing the Lateral Motion of a Curling Rock

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Canadian Journal of Physics, 79 (8): 1117-1120 (August 2001)Article.

Abstract

A simplified version of a previously proposed model captures the salient features of the motion of a slowly rotating curling rock. The model is used to suggest how standard curling rocks may be modified to maximize the net lateral displacement of a slowly rotating curling rock.

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