> > Seriously (as serious as one with absolutely no formal knowledge of the > subject can get), I suspect your kayak has more than one resonant frequency > ..., rather like the body of a stringed instrument. Maybe you could draw a > bow across the keel while pressing down at various points along the way and > let us know the results. May I suggest "Row, row, row your boat" as a simple > tune to begin with. > This actually might be useful. Look up Chladny plates in a physics or stress & strain text sometime..... I dunno, maybe the glue helps... *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Sun Feb 18 2001 - 22:30:35 PST
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