Calculate the thrust required to run a motor boat 5 m long at 100 m/s in a lake if the force required to tow a 1:30 model in a reservoir is 5 N. Neglect the viscous resistance due to water in comparison to the wave-making resistance. Ans. (135 kN)

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6.11 Calculate the thrust required to run a motor boat 5 m long at 100 m/s in a lake
if the force required to tow a 1:30 model in a reservoir is 5 N. Neglect the
viscous resistance due to water in comparison to the wave-making resistance.
Ans. (135 kN)
Transcribed Image Text:6.11 Calculate the thrust required to run a motor boat 5 m long at 100 m/s in a lake if the force required to tow a 1:30 model in a reservoir is 5 N. Neglect the viscous resistance due to water in comparison to the wave-making resistance. Ans. (135 kN)
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