View Full Version : How to calculate force on the genoa sheet


diego.peinado
03-29-2005, 02:32 PM
Well, the question was how to calculate the force that the sail can do on the sheet of the genoa. The aim of this calculation is to select the correct winch.

Thanks in advance

dionysis
03-29-2005, 09:59 PM
Try this attachment of Harken's formulae, diego.

diego.peinado
03-30-2005, 01:31 AM
Thanks dionysis, that was exactly what I was looking for.

dionysis
03-30-2005, 02:56 AM
you are welcome

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