Not so easy. There's a viscosity element too. THe Re number is way
higher than that! I did some calculations on a 2" chord moving much
slower about a year ago that gave that kind of Re.
> --- Jason Werner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > how much
> > of a difference in does it make when desiging a foil
> > to be used in water vs
> > air?  I know it is probably signifigant, but I never
> > see a coeff inputed for
> > "density"...
> 
> Reynolds number is proportional to density and, for a
> 6" chord in water I calculate your Re at 10 mph to be
> 67,880.  This is definately "our kind of Re".

-- 
Lincoln Ross
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