Boat Design Forums  |  Boat Design Directory  |  Boat Design Gallery  |  Boat Design Book Store  |  Thanks to Our Site Sponsors

Go Back   Boat Design Forums > Design > Multihulls
Register FAQ Members List Calendar Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read

Reply
 
Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes
  #16  
Old 06-02-2011, 04:01 PM
garydierking garydierking is offline
Junior Member
 
Join Date: Sep 2004
Rep: 156 Posts: 87
Location: New Zealand
The Gougeon Bros "Adrenaline" had my favorite approach to making the ama do its job at maximum efficiency. The ama could pivot in the pitch axis but was limited by a spring at the aft end. It works real good, and may have been invented by the Marshallese thousands of years ago.

http://trimarancool.blogspot.com/200...ing-again.html
Reply With Quote
Reply



Thread Tools Search this Thread
Search this Thread:

Advanced Search
Display Modes


Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
How about making a double-ended longboat from 2 aluminum Vee boats? Squidly-Diddly Boat Design 4 10-09-2009 04:03 PM
Hobie 17 Amas zigzag Multihulls 8 08-10-2008 01:36 PM
40m Double ended ferry Ricky Larsen Boat Design 6 04-04-2008 03:30 AM
condensation in sealed amas jedkins Multihulls 4 01-05-2007 09:08 AM
AMAS or OUTRIGGERS Amador Multihulls 3 09-29-2006 10:26 AM


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 05:42 PM.


Powered by: vBulletin Copyright ©2000 - 2012, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Web Site Design and Content Copyright ©1999 - 2012 Boat Design Net