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Forum: Engines & props 06 June 2023, 12:54
Replies: 4
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Posted By Jimboat
here's some more info on chine walk......

here's some more info on chine walk... https://www.rib.net/forum/f36/advice-37095.html#post362579
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 November 2010, 16:55
Replies: 6
Views: 1,357
Posted By Jimboat
check out these threads on chinewalk and...

check out these threads on chinewalk and porpoising (https://www.rib.net/forum/showpost.php?p=352273&postcount=32).
Forum: Engines & props 27 July 2010, 20:55
Replies: 11
Views: 2,976
Posted By Jimboat
ed_dash - Here is some more info, specific to...

ed_dash - Here is some more info, specific to chine walking, that might help...

The chine walking experience refers to the situation occurring with high performance vee-hulls and also tunnel...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 12 May 2010, 21:57
Replies: 43
Views: 7,198
Posted By Jimboat
Pad Design - you may be interested in the article...

Pad Design - you may be interested in the article on "Pad Design" (https://www.aeromarineresearch.com/publications/F&PB_Sept2005.html) or web site re: Vee Hull Design...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 11 May 2010, 23:32
Replies: 43
Views: 7,198
Posted By Jimboat
I don't think that the "distribution" of the 2...

I don't think that the "distribution" of the 2 engines would delay the onset of chinewalking. There isn't really any additional stability gained by separating the weights of the engines to the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 11 May 2010, 22:26
Replies: 43
Views: 7,198
Posted By Jimboat
Zubenelgenubi - one of the influencing factors...

Zubenelgenubi - one of the influencing factors for initiation of chine walking is the location of dynamic (longitudinal) center of gravity. The added weight of a twin engine setup (compared to a...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 11 May 2010, 18:57
Replies: 43
Views: 7,198
Posted By Jimboat
sonar - chine walk is pretty common on...

sonar - chine walk is pretty common on performance hulls, particularly vee hulls. As the hull accelerates, lift increases and the wetted running surfaces that are required to support the hull are...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 October 2009, 01:30
Replies: 15
Views: 4,118
Posted By Jimboat
Zubenelgenubi - chine walk is pretty common on...

Zubenelgenubi - chine walk is pretty common on performance hulls like yours.

As the hull accelerates, lift increases and the wetted running surfaces that are required to support the hull are...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 March 2009, 00:03
Replies: 9
Views: 2,282
Posted By Jimboat
reinier - yes you are correct. the onset of...

reinier - yes you are correct. the onset of instability that leads to chine walking can result from several contributors (check "chinewalking" article...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 March 2009, 11:26
Replies: 9
Views: 2,282
Posted By Jimboat
rudyc - engine height can have a real influence...

rudyc - engine height can have a real influence on effects of chine walking. ..changing, if possible can improve performance as well as changing the severity of chine walking. Also weight...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 11 November 2008, 15:02
Replies: 62
Views: 16,399
Posted By Jimboat
Jonathan - thanks for your email. i'm pleased...

Jonathan - thanks for your email. i'm pleased that you found the articles helpful. The advice of your manufacturer seems to be in the right direction. the setup of each boat is always a little...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 11 November 2008, 13:24
Replies: 62
Views: 16,399
Posted By Jimboat
Jonathan - got your PM. I have sent to you...

Jonathan - got your PM. I have sent to you copies of the 2 articles (chinewalking and porpoising). Hope this helps.

If you are interested in any other articles, check out on my website at:...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 November 2008, 22:01
Replies: 62
Views: 16,399
Posted By Jimboat
Chine walk

seafreak - your chine walking might be cureable - your situation sounds pretty typical for a performance hull. You may also wish to check out my article on "Chine Walking"...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 October 2005, 21:47
Replies: 9
Views: 5,832
Posted By Jimboat
Stepped Hull Design

We have had many questions regarding the design and implementation of steps in performance hulls.

Like airplane wings, most planing boats tend to generate their best lift/drag numbers at about a...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 13 March 2003, 01:53
Replies: 10
Views: 2,797
Posted By Jimboat
Plans

Randy - send me an email (jimboat@aeromarineresearch.com) with more details of the boat you are looking for, and I can give you some leads on tunnel boat and powercat plans.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 12 March 2003, 23:10
Replies: 10
Views: 2,797
Posted By Jimboat
RIB Design

Check out the AeroMarine Research (https://www.aeromarineresearch.com) web site...."Secrets of Tunnel Boat Design" (https://www.aeromarineresearch.com/stbd2.html) book and Tunnel Boat Design...
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