Hi,
In the following link, problem no. 3, how does Equation 3.8 become 3.9? What is a single-hull displacement boat? Did that make the difference?
http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/physics/8-01sc-physics-i-classical-mechanics-fall-2010/introduction-to-mechanics/units-and-dimensional-analysis/MIT8_01SC_problems01_soln.pdf

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Hi,
In the following link, problem no. 3, how does Equation 3.8 become 3.9? What is a single-hull displacement boat? Did that make the difference?
http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/physics/8-01sc-physics-i-classical-mechanics-fall-2010/introduction-to-mechanics/units-and-dimensional-analysis/MIT8_01SC_problems01_soln.pdf

anonymous · Answer

@adev : Can you check on this question if you are done? I am utterly confused :-/

anonymous · Answer

I'm still working on question 2 =/

anonymous · Answer

Sure, no problem, whenever you're finished..