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Forum: Challenges

11-11-2013, 05:03

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Let's Get to the Bottom of the Lee-Bow Effect Once and For All

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Posted By transmitterdan

Yes, I mentioned it very early on and you are...

Yes, I mentioned it very early on and you are right it is very important. For that reason alone simple algebra cannot solve the problem. It's a differential equation problem. Think of it like this;:...

Forum: Challenges

10-11-2013, 11:25

Replies: 774

Let's Get to the Bottom of the Lee-Bow Effect Once and For All

Views: 57,001

Posted By transmitterdan

Re: Let's Get to the Bottom of the Lee-Bow Effect Once and For All

If apparent wind means anything other than the speed and direction of the wind as viewed by a person (or instrument) stationary on the boat in question then how can it be a useful concept? The boat...

Forum: Challenges

10-11-2013, 04:15

Replies: 774

Let's Get to the Bottom of the Lee-Bow Effect Once and For All

Views: 57,001

Posted By transmitterdan

Anybody want to do the polars for their boat? Is...

Anybody want to do the polars for their boat? Is there any direction you can sail that corresponds to the purported "lee bow effect"?

Forum: Challenges

10-11-2013, 04:09

Replies: 774

Let's Get to the Bottom of the Lee-Bow Effect Once and For All

Views: 57,001

Posted By transmitterdan

Probably we were typing at the same time ;)

Probably we were typing at the same time ;)

Forum: Challenges

10-11-2013, 04:04

Replies: 774

Let's Get to the Bottom of the Lee-Bow Effect Once and For All

Views: 57,001

Posted By transmitterdan

I sometimes try to debunk ideas by looking at...

I sometimes try to debunk ideas by looking at what happens "in the limit". By that I mean that if at the extreme a thing is false then probably it is false under less than extreme conditions.
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