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    Bulbous bows, ship design, etc.

    Bulbous bow Tolly Wally, I am sorry to hear that you cannot get the pictures on my website. You will get nothing from...
    Post by: ivor Bittle, Sep 15, 2009 in forum: Boat Design
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    Bulbous bows, ship design, etc.

    Bulbous bow I am an engineer not a naval architect. I had a look at the bulbous bow from an engineer's perspective on my website at...
    Post by: ivor Bittle, Sep 14, 2009 in forum: Boat Design
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    Full size boat/model relationships

    You do not explain why you are interested. I am writing a text book for students of mechanical engineering for whom an understanding of model...
    Post by: ivor Bittle, Sep 6, 2009 in forum: Boat Design
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    Wave pattern question

    Wave patterns I asked my daughter to open the offending section of my web site on her computer as being typical of others and only about half the...
    Post by: ivor Bittle, Aug 24, 2009 in forum: Boat Design
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    Wave pattern question

    Wave patterns Tolly Wally The pictures come through if you are patient, at least they do for me. They are big files and take time to down...
    Post by: ivor Bittle, Aug 22, 2009 in forum: Boat Design
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    Wave pattern question

    I had a look at the bow waves made by displacement hulls on my web site under bulbous bows. It is at www.ivorbittle.co.uk You might be interested....
    Post by: ivor Bittle, Aug 21, 2009 in forum: Boat Design
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    Gaff Rig or Bermuda Rig?

    I presume that you will sail inland. If so, do not dismiss the gaffe rig too quickly. It found favour on the inland waterways of Great Britain...
    Post by: ivor Bittle, Apr 10, 2009 in forum: Boat Design
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    ultimate RC yacht

    Ultimate RC yacht. You need to be much more definite. What do you think that an ultimate yacht would do? Would it be the fastest yacht round a...
    Post by: ivor Bittle, Mar 24, 2009 in forum: Boat Design
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    Help with nauticmodel project

    Nauticmodel You might like to read the section on model propellers in my web site at www.ivorbittle.co.uk . You might also find my on-going text...
    Post by: ivor Bittle, Mar 23, 2009 in forum: Boat Design
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    model RC racing yacht uni project beguinners help

    Squires500, Yesterday I watched a fleet of Fiestas and Micro Magics racing. The Fiesta is larger than I recall it at 24...
    Post by: ivor Bittle, Mar 16, 2009 in forum: Boat Design
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    model RC racing yacht uni project beguinners help

    RC yacht Squires, You seem to have taken my hull design on board and to have found my website. It must be ideal for your project....
    Post by: ivor Bittle, Mar 13, 2009 in forum: Boat Design
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    model RC racing yacht uni project beguinners help

    Rc yacht see attachment Squires I am not at all sure of the ethics of helping project students but, when I help I expect some input from the...
    Post by: ivor Bittle, Mar 12, 2009 in forum: Boat Design
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    Fin area

    daiquiri, I am sorry to have given offence. I also note that the diagram I referred to is not on my website. It was before I deleted it...
    Post by: ivor Bittle, Mar 12, 2009 in forum: Boat Design
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    Fin area

    Daiquiri, I am used to people underestimating me because I like to let my website speak for me and most do not or cannot read it. I...
    Post by: ivor Bittle, Mar 12, 2009 in forum: Boat Design
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    Fin area

    I am grateful to those who have replied to my question. I have a web site in which I write about things that interest me and I am interested in...
    Post by: ivor Bittle, Mar 11, 2009 in forum: Boat Design