Effectiveness of VPP

Discussion in 'Software' started by steve.b, May 27, 2008.

  1. steve.b
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    steve.b Junior Member

    I was wondering how effective (and accurate) a VPP program would be for a small, light displacement boat. (which would be planing a lot downwind.

    Are there VPP programs which would take Froude number and resistance/power curve of a hull form into account?

    Thanks
    Steve
     
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