Towing Kite - Pulling Force
Pulling force of a towing kite at cruise conditions - for SkySails-style auxiliary propulsion assessment.
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Formula, assumptions, and limits
| Symbol | Meaning | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Kite projected area | m² | |
| True wind speed | m/s | |
| Lift coefficient |
Source: SkySails Marine bulletins
In short
Pulling force of a towing kite at cruise conditions - for SkySails-style auxiliary propulsion assessment.