13.021 - Marine Hydrodynamics, Fall 2003
Lecture 10
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given as the gradient of a potential function 
,
solution of the Laplace's equation. Is this enough information to define 
at the water surface ? 
,
the tangential velocity
and the vorticity
.
.
.
direction.
of the stagnation point for the rankine half-body.
of the rankine half-body.
of the stagnation point for the 3D rankine half-body.
of the 3D rankine half-body.
of the 3D Rankine body.