...G force, that is! These divers are moving fast! From 3 meter, a diver moves at 17 mph, from 10 meter almost 38 mph! This is one of the reasons why it is important for divers to have strong, conditioned bodies to control these forces.
To learn more about the physics of diving, check out this article by HowStuffWorks.com.
If you wanna get real diving nerdy, peruse the powerpoint (below) provided by Edward N. Roberts from the University of the South, Sewanee.
To learn more about the physics of diving, check out this article by HowStuffWorks.com.
If you wanna get real diving nerdy, peruse the powerpoint (below) provided by Edward N. Roberts from the University of the South, Sewanee.
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