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Default Underwater surface finish

On Aug 16, 6:21*pm, (Martin Schöön) wrote:
"Glenn Ashmore" writes:


It is the other way around actually. The dimples of golf balls are
there to trip the boundary layer to make sure you get rid of the
laminar boundary layer.

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If you google riblets you will find the 3M product as an adhesive application. These were banned by the AC and the accompanying "go-fast" solution. This was in the days of "national origin" of equipment