>> Does Volumetric Coefficient have an OFFICIAL definition? The official definition is as stated in the formula > > Now is this fatness ratio -- is it linked to SALT water density Only from the standpoint that the boat changes shape slightly as it floats higher. This difference is so small on kayaks that you can ignore it. IMHO Cheers John Winters *************************************************************************** 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 Sat Sep 04 2004 - 06:11:04 PDT
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