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Somerscales, A. N · Glasgow : J. Munro; London, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent · leaf 405
= CI28971 Now, using the formula Wetted surface = L (1*7 D + B x C) M = 3iiS(i95S + i7*388) ,, = 11500 sq. ft. nly. AI 402 HORSE-POWER FROM WETTED SURFACE. I.H.P. at lo knots = 11500 x. -j^ = 575io« : i87» :: 575 : 3760 I.H.P. The same vessel worked out by Kirks method has the blockmodel somewhat… … Fig. 149. 33*—Tank Kxperiments for predicting thespeed and horse-povsrer of vessels. The late Mr Froude by means of experiments carried out in atank with models of ships arrived at certain laws which connectthe performance of the model with the performance of the ship. In the case of both ship and…
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