Figure 6.1.2-1 Xcritical of chine vortex vs.

Reynolds Number
20 Degrees Velocity (ft/s)Reynolds Number Xcritical of chine (ft)
0.0833
4499.06
0.3542
0.2083
11247.65
0.3958
0.4167
22495.29
0.1875

Small Vortex
spinning
spinning

32 Degrees Velocity (ft/s)Reynolds Number Xcritical of chine (ft)

0.0833
4499.06
0.2917
0.2083
11247.65
0.3125
0.4167
22495.29
0.2292
40 Degrees Velocity (ft/s)Reynolds Number Xcritical of chine (ft)
0.0833
4499.06
0.2083
0.2083
11247.65
0.2292
0.4167
22495.29
0.1667

Xcritical of chine vortex burst, ft

0.4500
0.4000
0.3500
0.3000
0.2500
0.2000
0.1500
0.1000
0.0500
0.0000
0.00

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Figure 6.1.2-2 Dvortex vs. Reynolds Number

20 Degrees Velocity (ft/s)Reynolds Number Dvortex (ft)
0.0833
4499.06
0.0208
0.2083
11247.65
0.0313
0.4167
22495.29
0.0313

0.0600
0.0500
Dvortex, ft

32 Degrees Velocity (ft/s)Reynolds Number Dvortex (ft)

0.0833
4499.06
0.0521
0.2083
11247.65
0.0417
0.4167
22495.29
0.0365

0.0700

0.0400
0.0300
0.0200

40 Degrees Velocity (ft/s)Reynolds Number Dvortex (ft)

0.0833
4499.06
0.0417
0.2083
11247.65
0.0365
0.4167
22495.29
0.0625

0.0100
0.0000
0.00

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Water Density 1.936837091 slug/ft^3

mu
0.000020927 slug/fts
Average Chord
0.5833 ft

0.002327
3.74E-07

5000.00

10000.00
15000.00
Reynolds Number

20000.00

25000.00

5000.00

10000.00
15000.00
Reynolds Number

20000.00

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