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    The design of soft wing sails for cruising

    Ah yeah, now I get it, thanks. :)
    Post by: Avoid Rocks, Jan 11, 2015 in forum: Boat Design
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    The design of soft wing sails for cruising

    I don't quite understand what you mean. I'm visualizing something like this, which would allow two axis articulation, but I don't see how/where I...
    Post by: Avoid Rocks, Jan 11, 2015 in forum: Boat Design
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    The design of soft wing sails for cruising

    Both of ours are. Wasn't this topic already discussed on pages 6 and 7? Of course it's not possible to replicate a foil exactly using a...
    Post by: Avoid Rocks, Jan 11, 2015 in forum: Boat Design
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    The design of soft wing sails for cruising

    Yes, it would seem so. I need to get better aquainted with XFLR5. I've managed to import and create foils and do basic plots ("XFoil Direct...
    Post by: Avoid Rocks, Jan 10, 2015 in forum: Boat Design
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    The design of soft wing sails for cruising

    How about extending the luff formers, for example like this (here to ~8%)? Wouldn't it be an improvement? They could of course also be extended...
    Post by: Avoid Rocks, Jan 10, 2015 in forum: Boat Design
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    The design of soft wing sails for cruising

    David, only about 5% is now held in place at the nose with this new design. You think this is enough? There were discussions earlier about the...
    Post by: Avoid Rocks, Jan 10, 2015 in forum: Boat Design
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    The Top 50 Advantages of Junk Rig

    Those are still 7 pretty good plusses. Out of curiosity, what downsides/disadvantages would you list? Windward performance would be one thing....
    Post by: Avoid Rocks, Dec 21, 2014 in forum: Boat Design
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