Pool Cue-Ball Spin Lab - Slip-to-Roll, Throw and Cushion Physics

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Cue ballat rest

Speed0.00 m/s

Spin-

Shot - cue and tip

Cue speed

Aim angle

Cue elevation

Shaft end mass

Drag on the table (or touch) to aim. Tip offset limited to 0.9 R. Space = shoot.

Table setup (presets)

Physics parameters

Cloth sliding mu

Rolling resist.

Spin friction

Ball-ball e

Ball-ball mu

Cushion e

Cushion mu

Gravity

Time scale

Live readouts

Last ball-ball contact

Live graph - cue ball

speed vrolling speed R·wslip |u|side spin R·wy

Experiments - measured vs analytic

measured (simulation)analytic prediction

Pick an experiment and press Run. Uses the current physics parameters.

The science