Lecture

Gliding Paper Experiment

Description

This lecture explores the dynamics of lubricated flow through a project involving a piece of paper gliding on different surfaces to find the optimal settings for the longest glide. The instructor experimented with various surfaces, angles of attack, and different sizes to understand the principles behind the gliding motion.

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