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Rodney Myrvaagnes
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sail horsepower?
On 1 Nov 2003 13:28:49 GMT,
(William R.
Watt) wrote:
no, there's got to be a formula relating wind speed, sail area, and
horsepower.
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Such a formula could be generated, In fact, a vast family of such
formulas could be generated, all equally valid, and all giving
different results.
The assumptions required to generate such a formula swamp any results
that might be derived from it.
Rodney Myrvaagnes NYC J36 Gjo/a
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sail horsepower?