Lectures related to Solar sail

Explores the dynamics of sailing ships, including drag, sail design, and foiling.

Sailboat Dynamics: Key Parameters and Drag Forces

Explores sailboat dynamics, key parameters, and drag forces in internally dominated flow.

Explores the design of a steel structure system with stacked sails.

Electromagnetic Waves: Energy, Momentum, and Radiation Pressure

Explores electromagnetic waves' energy, momentum, and radiation pressure, including forces generated by radiation pressure and the transmission of waves through Earth's atmosphere.

Ion Acceleration with Lasers and Plasmas

Explores ion acceleration with lasers and plasmas, including electric fields and nuclear reactions.

Slingshot Maneuver

Explores the slingshot maneuver in space mission design using real mission examples.

Vector Calculus: Line Integrals

Covers the concept of line integrals and their application in vector fields.

Sailing: Theory and Practical Applications

Covers the theory behind sailing and practical applications for sailboat performance optimization.