Download or read book An Introductory Analysis of the Effects of Trim on the Directional Stability of a Sailing Yacht written by Jean M. Jaime and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book On the Stability of Sailboats written by Anthony Craggs and published by Trafford Publishing. This book was released on 2005-03 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book discusses the dynamics of yacht motion at sea and presents information on stability not obtainable from the moment resistance curve based on static analysis.

Download or read book Trim and Stability Guide for Container and Barge Carrying Ships written by W. Michael Walsh and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Best of Sail Trim written by Charles Mason and published by Sheridan House, Inc.. This book was released on 2000-07 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An anthology of authoritative articles from SAIL magazine--one of the world's major sailing magazines.

Download or read book The New Book of Sail Trim written by Ken Textor and published by Sheridan House, Inc.. This book was released on 1995 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Editor Ken Textor is a writer and sailing enthusiast.

Download or read book A Study of the Dynamic Course Stability of Sailing Yachts written by and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book RYA Sail Trim Handbook G G99 written by Royal Yachting Association and published by Royal Yachting Association. This book was released on 2018-11-15 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The digital edition of the RYA Sail Trim Handbook for Cruisers is crammed with useful tips and pointers on one of the fundamentals of good seamanship: sail trim. The book focuses more on the needs of the cruising sailor as opposed to the out-and-out racer. After all, a well-trimmed cruising yacht will be better balanced, easier to handle, and will sail more comfortably. Sail trim can be bewildering to the novice but the RYA Sail Trim Handbook talks you through the subject in an informative yet entertaining manner. This eBook is further enhanced by a range of clear, well thought-out illustrations. Chapters include: How Sails Work Jibs & Genoas Spinnakers Reefing Sailing Upwind Heavy Weather Sailing Trade Wind Sailing Ultimately this book will have you itching to get back afloat and tinkering with the trim of your sails. This book takes advantage of Google's accessibility features (https://support.google.com/accessibility/android/answer/6006564?hl=en-GB).

Download or read book Sail Trim written by Peter Hahne and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2010-08-04 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains the art of good sail trim with the aid of superb colour diagrams and photographs.

Download or read book RYA Stability Buoyancy G G23 written by Royal Yachting Association and published by Royal Yachting Association. This book was released on 2018-12-20 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All vessels need to be buoyant in order to float, and need to be stable in order to stay upright. This edition of RYA Stability and Buoyancy (which includes a glossary of terms, explaining all the technical jargon) deals with everything relating to these issues and also includes hazards common to most boats, including: - Bad loading - Breaking waves - Resonant rolling - Broaching in a following sea - Characteristics of different boat types, (i.e. sailing dinghies, small catamarans, offshore and coastal monohull sailing boats) - Maximum safe heel angle Filled with top tips throughout, this book is perfect for: - Instructors - the ideal, clear and simple reference tool to aid you in teaching this subject - Coded vessels - the perfect guide on this critical subject matter - Yachtmaster candidates – clearly explains the AVS which candidates should know of their boats and other areas. Accessibility Screen Reader Friendly: Yes Accessibility Summary: This publication conforms to WCAG 2.0 Level AA. Long descriptions are present. Accessibility Features: Images have alternate text Images have long descriptions Book has table of contents Accessibility Hazards: None Accessibility Conformance: WCAG 2.0 AA Self-Certified by: Royal Yachting Association

Download or read book Effect of Afterbody Length and Keel Angle on Minimum Depth of Step for Landing Stability and on Take off Stability of a Flying Boat written by Roland E. Olson and published by . This book was released on 1948 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tests were made to investigate the effects of depth of step, angle of afterbody keel, and length of afterbody on the take-off and landing stability of a model of a flying boat. The results show that the minimum dept of step required to attain landing stability as a function of afterbody length and keel angle. An empirical formula is fitted to the results and it is shown that the formula agrees fairly well with the results from tests of other models.

Download or read book The Influence of Trim on the Directional Stability of a Ro Ro Ship in Shallow Water written by W. Beukelman and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Better Sailing written by Richard Henderson and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Symmetry of Sailing written by Ross Garrett and published by Adlard Coles Nautical Press. This book was released on 1987 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why must a boat make leeway in order to sail to windward? How can a helmsman prevent downwind rolling? Why is a sail able to produce a force at right angles to the wind direction? How do the motions of water particles in waves affect boat handling? These and many other important questions are addressed by the authors in this detailed study of the motive forces of a yacht.

Download or read book Aero hydrodynamics and the Performance of Sailing Yachts written by Fabio Fossati and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2009-12-18 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A groundbreaking technical analysis of yacht design based on cutting edge research in the field of aero-hydrodynamics.

Download or read book On Yachts and Yacht Handling written by Thomas Fleming Day and published by . This book was released on 1901 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Sailpower written by Peter Nielsen and published by Sheridan House, Inc.. This book was released on 2004 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peter Nielsen is editor of SAIL magazine.

Download or read book Sailing Theory and Practice written by Czesław A. Marchaj and published by . This book was released on 1964 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scientific analysis of the aerodynamic, hydrodynamic, and other design factors which define a yacht's behavior.