[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Lowest tide I've seen, with strong winds. A bad combo. I tied up outside, exposed to it all. Not enough water to get inside to...
Seymour Narrows. Reynolds Number - One Billion
Confusion Abounds With my lowered expectations for top speed, I'm researching what a more realistic target speed is, for a number of reasons. I...
Or to reduce moments about the section. High aspect ratio foils are subject to great torsion strain, and that is more of a challenge than simple...
So perhaps I might be better served with a sharp leading edge on the leg, instead of the NACA 024 section. That's good at low Reynolds numbers,...
A diverging spray like a firehose. The back deck was ankle deep.
Algae on raw glass/epoxy.
So, remedies. A horizontal plate just above the streamline section of the leg, attached to that convenient horizontal surface? Or a quarter tube...
Well, I can certainly manage a boundary layer fence. I have aluminum plate.
I'll give the new prop a workout, then I'll know better.
[ATTACH] Garbage run as an award for clean thoughts[ATTACH] Bracket loosened up. Apparently always going slow didn't apply as much strain as...
Hi @Thule! I certainly bit off a great deal. I'm chewing it, but it's taking a very long time. Longer than I expected, although to be fair, the...
First interim prop at the courier. Our turn back on the grid soon. Along with the larger prop - 14⅞*17" going to 15½*18" 378mm*432mm going to...
Looks great!
Many compromises. I want to stand at a comfortable distance from the wheel, or sit at the same distance.