My interest is in sailboats, so your standard 30-40 foot sailboat. 10 to 15k pounds at 8ish knots.
Actually, I'd like to know how much i should bet down to the cent. I am sure engineers working on car bumpers have researched just that.
And of course my point here isn't to say that having and underwater collision bumper ( really, call it a super sized rub strip down to the keel)...
Given the shape of a hull (say without a keel and moving forward at 8 to 10 knots), can anyone step through the probabilities of the different...
And just to clarify you're stating this because you believe that the probability of a hull puncture is small in comparison to what you think the...
Hey all. Well I'm absolutely no boat designer although I've drawn many, 3d modeled many, carved a few, and sailed a lot...however I have always...