Re: [Paddlewise] FW: Pro's and Con's of the

From: John Winters <735769_at_ican.net>
Date: Thu, 3 Jun 1999 06:35:38 -0400
-----Original Message-----
From: Chuck Holst <CHUCK_at_multitech.com>
To: 'Paddlewise' <paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net>
Date: June 2, 1999 6:26 PM
Subject: [Paddlewise] FW: Pro's and Con's of the


>
>You guys are mostly way over my head, but it just occurred to me
>that the initial displacement of water around a sub happens when
>it submerges. Once it is submerged and the sub starts to move
>forward, the water in front of it has to go somewhere. Does it move
>upward to create a bulge or wave on the surface of the ocean? No,
>it moves around the sub and behind it into the space the sub is
>vacating! Nature abhors a vacuum, you know. ;-)
>

Way to go Chuck. 

Cheers,
John Winters
Redwing Designs
Specialists in Human Powered Watercraft
http://home.ican.net/~735769/



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