Sailing: Theory and Practical Applications

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Explores the theory of lift in fluid dynamics and its application in sailboat design.

Explores the dynamics of sailing ships, including drag, sail design, and foiling.

Covers potential flow around 2D bodies, stagnation points, lift and drag forces, and vortices.

Explores drag, momentum, impulse, and center of mass, emphasizing the application of forces and the conservation of momentum.

Explores fluid dynamics, covering Navier-Stokes equations, momentum conservation, stresses, and dimensional analysis.

Explores boundary layer concepts, viscosity impact, drag and lift forces, and dimensional pipe flow analysis.

Explores turbulence characteristics, simulation methods, and modeling challenges, providing guidelines for choosing and validating turbulence models.

Explores free convection, laminar flow boundary layer equations, and heat transfer principles.

Covers drag, momentum, and center of mass, emphasizing conservation laws and force applications.

Explores viscous fluid dynamics, including drag force, lift force, turbulence, viscosity, and the Magnus effect.