Principles of Yacht Design

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A&C Black, 6 ene 2014 - 352 páginas
The authors have used a 40 foot performance cruiser to demonstrate the practical application of yacht design theory. Beginning with the yacht's specifications, they examine vital topics and conclude with practical matters such as the layout of the cockpit, deck and cabin, and provide a complete weight calculation for the boat.
 

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PREFACE TO THE FOURTH EDITION 7 LIST OF SYMBOLS 8 INTRODUCTION 13 1 DESIGN METHODOLOGY
17
Checklist for theYD41 26 3 HULL GEOMETRY
27
Computeraided design of hulls 39 4 HYDROSTATICS AND STABILITY
42
KEEL AND RUDDER DESIGN
106
SAIL AND RIG DESIGN
148
BALANCE
167
PROPELLER AND ENGINE
175
HIGH SPEED HYDRODYNAMICS
191
RIG CONSTRUCTION
211
HULL CONSTRUCTION
231
SCANTLING DETERMINATION
272
LAYOUT
305
DESIGN EVALUATION
318
Main particulars of the YD41
335
STIX calculation
343
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Sobre el autor (2014)

Lars Larsson is a naval architect and Professor of Hydrodynamics at Chalmers University in Gothenberg, Sweden. Rolf Eliasson is a yacht design/construction engineer who runs his own yacht design and production company. Michal Orych is a naval architect and CFD specialist at FLOWTECH International.

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