conventional sinusoidal plunging/pitching motions to seek better energy extraction performance. The novel profile is achieved by … combining a specially designed trapezoidal-like pitching motion with a sinusoidal plunging motion and investigated numerically … on its output energy coefficient and total output efficiency. Through an adjustable parameter β, the pitching profile can …

pitching conditions, an unsteady numerical simulation method is proposed. This method includes a nonlinear lifting line method … rotors operating at given yaw and/or pitch angles and during yawing and/or pitching processes at different wind speeds. The … aerodynamic loads and rotor wakes in the operational processes of blade pitching and/or rotor yawing. …

This project is a case study on three small market Major League Baseball teams: Oakland, Minnesota, and Cincinnati. The … better player development systems are more successful. Using many different baseball statistics and developing numerous …

This project is a study which examines how attendance levels in Major League Baseball stadiums have been impacted by … shown a strong relationship that during downtrends in the economy, baseball attendance levels generally do not suffer. Using …

The impact of race on the likelihood of former Major League Baseball players becoming managers is analyzed using data … number of black managers in Major League Baseball. Significant evidence is found that Hispanic former players are 66 and 69 …

A study of the physics of baseball has shown that air density plays a significant role in the distance a batted … baseball will travel. Air density is a function of altitude, temperature, humidity, and barometric pressure. This paper tests … if air density impacts the totals market in Major League Baseball by influencing the number of runs in a game above and …

This paper investigates the determinants of game-day attendance in the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) from …

fan interest. The introduction of random testing for performance-enhancing drugs (PED) by Major League Baseball (MLB …

We address potential racial bias by Major League Baseball umpires with respect to ball–strike calls. We offer a …