Forum: RIBs & ribbing
28 September 2005, 12:24
|
|
Replies: 81
Views: 9,260
Torque yay! Turbo 4! yay! Now I understand. Yes...
Torque yay! Turbo 4! yay! Now I understand. Yes of course a single unit would work, but it seems a bit odd just to fit one. This kind of thing, of course, is why tabs were developed. to balance out...
|
|
Forum: RIBs & ribbing
28 September 2005, 12:01
|
|
Replies: 81
Views: 9,260
|
|
Forum: RIBs & ribbing
28 September 2005, 11:39
|
|
Replies: 81
Views: 9,260
|
|
Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 September 2005, 18:56
|
|
Replies: 81
Views: 9,260
|
|
Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 September 2005, 18:29
|
|
Replies: 81
Views: 9,260
Hmmm, I think you may well be right. I'll creep...
Hmmm, I think you may well be right. I'll creep down to the the archives and dust them off. The net result was the hull kind of running on what was tantamount to an air bubble with resulting increase...
|
|
Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 September 2005, 17:50
|
|
Replies: 81
Views: 9,260
Well put!
If we lift the stern, we reduce...
Well put!
If we lift the stern, we reduce drag and go faster. Transom drag is a big power/speed killer. If there's too much bow in the water as a result we go slower so we trim out to lift the...
|
|
Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 September 2005, 17:16
|
|
Replies: 81
Views: 9,260
The effect sounds similar to that produced by...
The effect sounds similar to that produced by "The Lursson Effect" which was put to good use on WWII German E boats with semi displacement hulls. Basically, the twin rudders were cranked inwards by 5...
|
