Hull Efficiency

Discussion in 'Propulsion' started by Amador, Sep 14, 2006.

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  1. Amador
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    Amador Junior Member

    Thank you Guillermo,
    Very good references.
    Regards
    Amador
     
    Amador, Sep 21, 2006
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  2. jehardiman
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    Just remember that skin friction reduction by air injection is a two edged sword. You need to be carful how you manage the less dense aireated water.
     
    jehardiman, Sep 21, 2006
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  4. GumbyTheBorg
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    Wow, I have a headache reading all this :) Anyone seen practical applications in recreational yachting/cruising yet?

    cheers,
    GumbyTheBorg
     
    GumbyTheBorg, Sep 21, 2006
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