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Date 2007-12-20 07:58:39 2007-12-20 07:59:57
Editor Jakob Kuttenkeuler Jakob Kuttenkeuler
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2007-12-20 07:58:39 by Jakob Kuttenkeuler
2007-12-20 07:59:57 by Jakob Kuttenkeuler
9797
98Q: Is leeway (sideways drift) included in the game98Q: Is leeway (sideways drift) included in the game
>?>?
9999
100A: This is a tricky and somewhat philosophical que100A: This is a tricky and somewhat philosophical que
>stion actually. As a user, you do not see any leew>stion actually. As a user, you do not see any leew
>ay and you do thus not have to account for it. Lee>ay and you do thus not have to account for it. Lee
>way is here defined as the angle between the ship >way is here defined as the angle between the ship 
>longitudinal axis and the velocity vector. This, h>longitudinal axis and the velocity vector. This, h
>owever does not imply a hydrodynamic simplificatio>owever does not imply a hydrodynamic simplificatio
>n since our boats are equipped with fins/keel blad>n since our boats are equipped with fins/keel blad
>es which produce the necessary side force by their>es which produce the necessary side force by their
> non-symmetric cross sections and/or mounting angl> non-symmetric cross sections and/or mounting angl
>es (non-parallell to the ship longitudinal axis). >es (non-parallell to the ship longitudinal axis). 
>>
101101
t102Q: Are currents included? t102Q: Are currents and tidal effects included?
103103
104A: No, we have tried that but have chosen to leave104A: No, we have tried that but have chosen to leave
> currents out.> currents out.
105105
106Q: Are effects from ocean waves on boat performanc106Q: Are effects from ocean waves on boat performanc
>e included?>e included?
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