how a sail works, who can help me explain?

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jlrogers

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how a sail works, Windtunnel Tests.

Maybe this will help everybody:

http://www.wb-sails.fi/news/99_4_Win...es/Movies.htm#

"Thomas Stewart" wrote in message ...
Lift is to air as Buoyance is to water
Oh Oh! Maybe in lighter than air.
Newton's second Law is; Lift= mA.
The mA is for;
m= mass
A= acceleration

Buoyance needs no acceleration.

Ole Thom

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