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Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-25-2016, 07:05 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 46,542
Posted By kidturbo

I know, was just busting on the overall design...

I know, was just busting on the overall design flaw. Turbine boats seem really flammable. Thought maybe that's why they added the 300 gallon Jacuzzi tub. Fire suppression...

Seriously the tunnel...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-25-2016, 01:08 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 46,542
Posted By kidturbo

Contrary to popular belief, there has been some...

Contrary to popular belief, there has been some decent advancements recently in cat design to specifically address high speed stability. The one that come to mind is the 50' Statement which uses a...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-20-2016, 09:03 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 46,542
Posted By kidturbo

Hi Naut, long time. Found this old picture...

Hi Naut, long time.

Found this old picture which I think helps visualize your explanation?
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Red dot is the CoG position, green rectangle is the CP in ground effect, magenta is where the...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-20-2016, 06:56 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 46,542
Posted By kidturbo

Actually Rik, that's a Samsung S3 mini stuffed...

Actually Rik, that's a Samsung S3 mini stuffed inside a pelican case... :D

Samsung uses the best 9-axis MEMS chips on the market. So after exploring all off the shelf and breadboard options, it...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-20-2016, 06:32 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 46,542
Posted By kidturbo

Technology havs been proven by Cirrus customers...

Technology havs been proven by Cirrus customers many times now. Watch video just below "Parachute maker BRS says 324 lives have been saved to date in successful full-airframe parachute deployments."...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-20-2016, 05:52 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 46,542
Posted By kidturbo

To answer that question you have two obvious...

To answer that question you have two obvious choices. Human interaction, by button or lanyard and seat of the pants input. Or human armed and computer activated system. Lets face it, a computer can...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-20-2016, 01:00 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 46,542
Posted By kidturbo

Amazed at all the reasonable ideas being brought...

Amazed at all the reasonable ideas being brought up, and calm discussion this time around. Nice to see.

I do have to disagree with the just slow them down approach. We are still talking about...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-17-2016, 05:59 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 46,542
Posted By kidturbo

Big hurtle to resolving this in the performance...

Big hurtle to resolving this in the performance marine side is no sanctioning body pressing manufactures to develop a solutions. If anything, it's much the opposite. No need to hash it out, but...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-16-2016, 08:51 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 46,542
Posted By kidturbo

Ultimately active aerodynamics is the sensible...

Ultimately active aerodynamics is the sensible solution. Look at any modern supercar.. But this requires boat builders to step away from the old "racing" rules of no wings, canards, flaps or movable...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-16-2016, 06:31 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 46,542
Posted By kidturbo

Most respect on the decision Ron. While you...

Most respect on the decision Ron.

While you can never remove all risk, the technology is out there to greatly improve safety and the odds. But it will take a concerted effort from those within the...
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