JAXAshby wrote:
dougies, what word didn't you understand? I mean in addition to asymptote?

I understand every word, Jaxxie. What I don't understand is why you
contradict yourself. Does the power/speed curve for boats have an
asymptote or doesn't it?





More power = more speed.

This has an asymptotical limit, though.

JAXAshby wrote:

you don't know squat about the shape of the power curve of a boat at or
anywhere near hull speed.

JAXAshby wrote:
as·ymp·tote ( P ) Pronunciation Key (sm-tt, -mp-)
n.
A line whose distance to a given curve tends to zero. An asymptote may or

may

not intersect its associated curve

And you're saying that the power curve of a boat "at or near hull speed"
does not have an asymptote?

DSK

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dougies, what word didn't you understand? I mean in addition to asymptote?

I understand every word, Jaxxie. What I don't understand is why you
contradict yourself. Does the power/speed curve for boats have an
asymptote or doesn't it?





More power = more speed.

This has an asymptotical limit, though.

JAXAshby wrote:

you don't know squat about the shape of the power curve of a boat at or
anywhere near hull speed.

JAXAshby wrote:
as·ymp·tote ( P ) Pronunciation Key (sm-tt, -mp-)
n.
A line whose distance to a given curve tends to zero. An asymptote may or

may

not intersect its associated curve

And you're saying that the power curve of a boat "at or near hull speed"
does not have an asymptote?

DSK