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Mikko, those pics are impressive! May I ask what was the computation time, and on what hardware?
It depends as well on the aesthetic result you would like to obtain, of course. I can tell you that the shipbuilding and offshore industry uses...
Hi Barry, this site contains some really in-depth info about the AL-6XN: AL-6XN® - Rolled Alloys, Inc....
When planing, the static trim will be determined by the equilibrium of all the external non-inertial forces (hydrostatic, hydrodynamic,...
Don't know, perhaps Russians are not interested in selling it to civilians?
And in fact, the underwater bullets of the APS gun are steel needles: The APS Russia’s Underwater Assault Rifle...
Ups, you're right. :D I am not quite sure about the direct influence (via static pressure) of the water depth on the size of the cavitation...
For all common purposes, the water viscosity depends mainly on the temperature. The pressure required to change the viscosity by some non-academic...
IMO, the story goes like this - the two most important things to consider are: 1) what drives the projectile is the cartridge gas pressure on the...
Question: how do you measure power?
You are correct, my fault. You have to click on the big PDF icon at the left side of the page.
Let me retry in a different way. Go to this page: DigiTool - Results - Full...
This one: http://digitool.library.mcgill.ca/webclient/StreamGate?folder_id=0&dvs=1516979501640~391&usePid1=true&usePid2=true ?
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I wouldn't dismiss the importance of a faired stern post so easily. The turbulent wake from the squared edge may cause vibrations and cavitation...
Are you sure that you are using the updated version of DNV-GL rules?
Hi Sigurd, it is not difficult, if you understand the basic relationships between Cm, Cl, M and L, where: - L is the lift: L = 1/2 rho V^2 c Cl -...
A few links about what's coming down the road: 1) VIDEO: World’s First Autonomous, Zero Emissions Ship to Be Ready by 2020...
You can call China anything you want, but don't call them communist. The only communist thing that is left is their Communist Party. For the rest...