Very interesting article on the effects of whale flippers bumps. Google "tubercle effect" and read the GIZMAG article on this. No suprise to me this would work tho, think golf balls and the casting distance on a hammered finished spoon.
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| Author: | sammy925 [ Tue Jan 05, 2010 9:58 am ] |
| Post subject: | WHALE FIN EVOLUTION FOR MIRAGE DRIVE???? |
Very interesting article on the effects of whale flippers bumps. Google "tubercle effect" and read the GIZMAG article on this. No suprise to me this would work tho, think golf balls and the casting distance on a hammered finished spoon.
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| Author: | tilroh [ Sun Jan 17, 2010 9:18 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: WHALE FIN EVOLUTION FOR MIRAGE DRIVE???? |
I wonder if bumps made from (silicon?) could be glued/moulded onto Turbo Fins. What sticks to the fins? |
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