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Jim Russell is a professional engineer
with a mechanical and aeronautics background. Currently living in
Canada, he has done extensive aerodynamic research at University of
Michigan, MI and University of Toronto, Canada and marine research at
the NRC water channel laboratory in Ottawa, Canada. His published
papers are highly acclaimed, and are specifically related to the
aerodynamics and hydrodynamics of high performance catamarans, tunnel
boats, modified vee-hulls, Vee hulls and Vee-Pad hulls; and has appeared on SpeedVision's 'Powerboat
Television' as a guest expert on 'Tunnel Hulls, and was
performance/design technical consultant on National Geographic's 'Thrill
Zone' TV show. Russell has designed and built many tunnel boats. As a long-time
professional race driver, he piloted tunnel boats to Canadian and
North American championships. He has written power boating articles
for many worldwide performance magazines and has covered UIM and APBA
powerboat races. Russell is the author of the "Secrets of
Tunnel Boat Design" book, "History of Tunnel Boat
Design" book, and the "Secrets of Propeller Design." His company has designed and published the
well-known powerboat design software, "Tunnel Boat Design
Program© ", specifically for the design and performance analysis
of tunnel boats, powered catamarans, performance Vee hulls and Vee-Pad hulls; and "PropWorks2©"
software for propeller selection and speed prediction.
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200 pages of powerboat history, design practices and formulae and over
100 photographs. The publications "History of Tunnel Boat Design" book, "Secrets of Propeller Design" book, the "Tunnel Boat Design Program©" software, and the "PropWorks2©" software for speed prediction and propeller selection are available at the Aeromarine Research web site. "Secrets of Tunnel Boat Design©" book "History of Tunnel Boat Design©" book "Secrets of Propeller Design©" book "Tunnel Boat Design Program© ", V7 software "PropWorks2©" software for propeller selection and powerboat speed prediction |
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