Well you got a quite a few good answers, but here is my contribution, if it can help. As I have understood, the key change is that you want to...
Ok, thanks, sounds reasonable, so it acts also as inlet filter, rather than outlet filter. It sounds like that the key is how this shutter is...
Hi kapnD, Thanks for the link. I do not understand one thing, circled red on the attached photo below. Maybe it is my English or a bit of...
I will have to split into a few questions, since I have obvious technical question, but also some additional, let's say ecological question: 1....
OK, thank you all for clarificartion. It makes sense.
Is it possible to use welded metal belows for sterndrives, if custom one could be built to replace the existing one? Could that be a "permanent"...
To me, this looks like the best answer for the OP (at the expense of weight). From my experience with boats, in such cases, the time and money...
I think you should read more, it is available online, you are missing the point. Superconductor stacks are used instead of permanenet magnets in...
Hey Portacruise, thank you for revealing this very interesting project to me, a lot of interesting stuff to read. Food for the brain. As stated...
You could in this case think in absolute values about your application, e.g. is 1% (let's assume dissipation only for the purpose of simplicity),...
Interesting diacussion, this comparison of IC engine and electric motor, sorry for a degression from the OPs topic. There are few more reasons...
Thanks for answer. As soon as you have said 30% more lift, it occurred to me that it probably directs all the water flow on the (bottom) surface...
Nice news MIA, I am happy that you managed to get on plane. Two questions - 1. What is the purpose/advantage of those dropped fins on the tabs?...
Thanks for answers. Yes, you are right, I made a mistake, it is not Plexiglass brand, it is actually acrylic by local manufacturer, but we...
Hi all, I think I am in the right topic category (design), please, correct me if not. It is about functionality and estetics of the above water...
I can relate to great feeling of doing that :) , even when no action required. Well, see the above answer from bajansailor. We could say the...
On my fiberglass boat, I have stainless steel hand railing which can become very hot to touch on an average summer day. On the other hand, I have...
The best solutions are always simple, but most often it was long and not straight way to get to them. I agree with you, but in example in my...
OK, I see your point, I missed that one in the your message since it was very long post, I apologize (it was mixed message about standards and...
Safety is not a joke! There is a sub-field of engineering regarding safety. It is present in aviation, automotive, medical, etc. industries to...
