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Old 02-06-2010, 04:12 AM
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Aluminium design book tips?
Hi, does anyone know of any good books on Aluminium yacht design? I have Dave Gerrs book but wanted a book with more tips. Any suggestions?
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Old 02-06-2010, 12:03 PM
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To design aluminum boats you need to be familiar with their construction....a good practical guide is Boatbuilding in Aluminum Alloy by Ernest H. Sims.
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Old 02-06-2010, 12:50 PM
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What Tad said, plus Boatbuilding In Aluminum by Stephen F. Pollard.
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Old 02-06-2010, 01:58 PM
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Thanks guys. am currently using ISO regs therefore hullscant. Just need some tips for construction
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