Assume that the Flettner rotor ship of Fig. P8.54 has a water resistance coeffi cient of

Chapter 8, Problem p8.55

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Assume that the Flettner rotor ship of Fig. P8.54 has a water resistance coeffi cient of 0.005. How fast will the ship sail in seawater at 208C in a 20-ft/s wind if the keel aligns itself with the resultant force on the rotors? [Hint: This is a problem in relative velocities.] P8.54 U

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