Resistance of barge

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  1. satyamoec
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    hi friends im going to compute the resistance of a flotilla unit using a cfd software ,is it a good work or not.please give me a messsage.flotilla unit means the combination of tugboat and barge
     
    satyamoec, Jul 20, 2005
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    I think to answer this question we need to know your motivation... if it's academic or theoretical then great... go for it... If it's to find out the power needed in the tug emperical estimates might be more useful...
     
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    barge resisitance

    it is my project work and my prof is asking to do it for side towing,tandem towing and pushing combination,can anyone help me in collecting the literature
     
    satyamoec, Jul 21, 2005
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